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Highway foreman: ARPA-funded motor grader arriving as crews finish culvert and bridge work

Polk County Board of County Commissioners · July 23, 2024
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Summary

Highway Department Foreman Ericson told the Polk County Board on July 23 that crews recently installed a culvert on W Road near Shelby and are working on a bridge northeast of Polk; a motor grader purchased with ARPA funds was due to be delivered the same day and one grader is experiencing transmission issues.

Highway Department Foreman Ericson updated the Polk County Board of County Commissioners on July 23 about ongoing road and equipment work. He said the crew installed a culvert on W Road near Shelby the previous day and was working on the bridge northeast of Polk that day.

Ericson told the board that a new motor grader purchased with ARPA funds was scheduled for delivery that day. He also said millings are scheduled to be hauled to washout areas in the hills tomorrow and that one of the county's motor graders is again experiencing transmission problems.

No formal action or vote on procurement was recorded at the meeting; Ericson presented these items as operational updates and maintenance priorities for county roads. Board members were informed of the timing for the millings haul and the delivery; no timetable for fixing the grader transmission issue was provided in the meeting record.