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Carlin manager reports recent RTC‑funded projects and asks about funding for urgent cattle guard work

Elko County Regional Transportation Commission · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Richard Braithwaite, Carlin city manager, said two RTC‑funded projects were completed and one large road project will start this spring; he asked whether additional RTC allocations could cover an urgent cattle guard replacement that lies in a DOT easement.

Richard Braithwaite, city manager for Carlin, updated the commission on completed and upcoming road work, thanked the commission for RTC funding that supported two completed projects and said a major road project has been awarded and will begin in the spring.

Braithwaite asked whether Carlin could request additional RTC funds to cover the cost of replacing a cattle guard that falls within a Department of Transportation easement. County staff responded that cities generally must use their allocations but that the county could consider donating funds or assisting if resources were available; staff recommended Braithwaite contact Dennis to estimate costs and explore options.

Braithwaite also said he will submit photos of completed projects to the commission; commissioners praised the city’s progress and encouraged continued coordination on funding requests.