Lane County authorizes emergency procurement to stabilize Currin and Stewart covered bridges
The Board approved emergency procurement authorization and delegated signature authority to stabilize the Currin and Stewart covered bridges, citing structural instability and public‑safety risk; staff estimated stabilization ranges of roughly $228,000–$409,000 per bridge and said the work aims to buy 10–20 years of service.
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The Lane County Board of Commissioners on April 28 authorized emergency procurement to stabilize two historic covered bridges in the Cottage Grove area — the Currin and the Stewart covered bridges — and delegated the County Administrator authority to sign the emergency procurement exemption form.
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