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Kandiyohi County approves 2026 bridge replacement resolution, flags large funding gap
Summary
The County Board adopted Resolution 2026‑10 to submit a list of local bridges for state bridge bonding. Public Works Director Mel Odens said only bridges rated below 60 are eligible; one county bridge closed and will be replaced this summer at roughly $1 million, but local annual bridge funds are about $180,000, creating a funding gap.
The Kandiyohi County Board voted Feb. 3 to adopt Resolution 2026‑10, the county’s annual bridge replacement program list, after a presentation by Public Works Director Mel Odens.
Odens told the board the resolution lists roughly 30 local bridges and maps them by eligibility; eligibility is determined by a local planning index…
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