Engineer reports railroad derail, bridge grant semifinalists and asphalt schedule

Jun 16, 2026

The county engineer reported a recent railroad derail that damaged a crossing requiring a concrete replacement, confirmed cold‑place recycling on R14 set for mid‑July and paving in early August, and said two bridges reached semifinalist status for a CHB grant application.

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County Engineer Doug told the Board of Supervisors on June 19 that a recent railroad derail damaged a crossing (the crossing will be replaced with concrete panels; the county will place approach asphalt), and that the railroad is coordinating repairs. He said the county may be responsible for approach work and that repairs could be completed in about two weeks, depending on railroad scheduling.

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