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County approves small bridge change order and advances several bridge replacements as fuel costs rise
Summary
Commissioners approved a $5,049 change order for the Alsbury Chapel Road bridge to replace an unbidded metal pipe and heard a detailed road-and-bridge report on completed repairs, upcoming BRO bridge projects and the impact of rising diesel and asphalt costs on future work.
The St. Francois County Commission approved a prime contract change order for Brock Miller adding $5,049 to the Alsbury Chapel Road bridge project to cover a pipe replacement that was not included in the original bid.
“...we replaced that before we laid the asphalt. That way, we wouldn't have to come back and cut it out,” Brian, the county road-and-bridge official, said during discussion of the change order. Commissioners noted the pipe was a metal pipe,…
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