Commissioners approve 17% load-rating reduction for Bridge 5B.4

Jan 15, 2026

Fulton County accepted the County Engineer's recommendation to reduce gross vehicle load limits on county bridges, including a 17% reduction for Bridge 5B.4 (Road 5, 0.4 mile north of Township Road B), via Resolution 2026-036. Vote was 2-0.

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The Fulton County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 15 approved a County Engineer recommendation to reduce gross vehicle load limits on certain county bridges. The resolution specifies that Bridge 5B.4 (Road 5, 0.4 mile north of Township Road B) shall be posted with a 17% reduction in the gross vehicle load limit. Commissioner Jeff Rupp seconded Commissioner Joe Short's motion; the resolution passed 2-0 with Commissioner Jon Rupp absent.

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