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Commission approves $37,635 Penco bridge inspection contract for 193 bridges

Board of County Commissioners of Russell County, Kansas · February 2, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved a Penco bridge inspection agreement at $195 per bridge covering 193 bridges, totaling $37,635.00. Public Works Director Justin Mermis presented the contract and it passed unanimously on Feb. 2.

The Russell County commissioners approved a Penco bridge inspection agreement costing $195 per bridge for 193 bridges, for a total contract value of $37,635.00. Public Works Director Justin Mermis presented the proposal and Commissioner Alan Kuntzsch moved to approve; Dean Haselhorst seconded and the motion passed unanimously.

The contract covers inspection services for the county’s bridge inventory; the minutes list the per-bridge rate and the total but do not specify the inspection schedule or contract term. Justin Mermis will prepare related bid publications for other procurement tasks noted in the meeting.