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Engineer's report: Bernard Road and bridge work progressing, DOT to test smoothness

Jackson County Board of Supervisors · August 4, 2026

Summary

County engineer told supervisors Bernard Road work continues with concrete placement; bridge/channel work is progressing with 60-foot elements arriving and future smoothness testing to be done by DOT.

During the engineer's report, county staff updated the board that concrete work on Bernard Road is underway with crews placing additional concrete and that a definitive completion date is not yet available.

The engineer also reported bridge and channel work is progressing: crews set large beams and delivered 60-foot elements for upcoming placements. The contractor performed a preliminary smoothness test and the Department of Transportation will perform future testing when appropriate. Supervisors voiced approval of the progress and staff said routine mowing and cleanup were ongoing in other road segments.

No specific timelines or dollar estimates were provided at the meeting; staff described work as proceeding well and said they would provide future updates as testing and decking progress.

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