Traverse County engineers outline 94 bridge inspections for 2026; commissioners authorize surplus vehicle changes
Jan 6, 2026
County Engineer Chad Gillespie told the board 94 bridge inspections are due in 2026 and that most 2026 equipment purchases are ordered except a sign truck; the board approved selling a 2004 Durango at auction and keeping a 2007 Social Services van for Sheriff's Office use.
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County Engineer Chad Gillespie updated commissioners that 94 bridge inspections, including box culverts and large reinforced concrete pipe culverts, are scheduled for 2026 and that State Aid equalization for engineering work is projected at $639,122.00. Gillespie also said most equipment budgeted for 2026 has been ordered; the sign truck remained to be ordered.
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