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Hickory Street Bridge construction set for July 14; councilors seek temporary traffic controls and golf-cart enforcement
Summary
Andrew Rudd said Amtrak delay shifted the Hickory Street Bridge start to July 14 with completion in Fall 2025. Committee members asked for a temporary three-way stop at Maple and Elm, and Holfels reported unregistered golf carts; Chief Krause will follow up on enforcement.
Andrew Rudd told the committee that an Amtrak-related delay affected the Hickory Street Bridge schedule; construction is scheduled to begin July 14 and finish in Fall 2025. Manager Faulkner said staff will coordinate traffic access during the closure.
Holfels raised concerns about unregistered golf carts seen after the Flag Day Parade and the committee asked Chief Krause to investigate enforcement options. Flint requested a temporary three-way stop at Maple and Elm to help with traffic during the bridge work; Faulkner asked Rudd to include signage and MDOT requirements in the bridge project materials.
