Dallas County approves Raccoon River bridge plans, authorizes June 25 bid letting with Van Meter
May 19, 2026
Dallas County approved final plans and specifications for repairs to two Raccoon River bridges and authorized a June 25, 2026 bid letting to be conducted by the City of Van Meter under a new intergovernmental agreement. Engineering plans call for deck overlays, structural repairs and approach work; the City will lead bidding and finance the roadway project portions covered by the 28E.
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The Dallas County Board of Supervisors on May 19 approved plans and specifications for improvements to the Raccoon River bridge and the Raccoon River overflow channel bridge on 360th Street (F90) and authorized the project to go to bid. Calhoun-Burns & Associates certified final plans for deck overlays, repairs to bridge superstructures and approach work; the board directed staff to proceed to a bid letting to be held by the City of Van Meter on June 25, 2026.
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