Board votes to proceed with Phase 1a archaeological review for Colbert Bridge work

Jan 22, 2026

Following staff advice and a consultant proposal, the board approved moving forward with a Phase 1a archaeological literature search to satisfy DOT/SHPO requirements ahead of bridge work on Swan Hill/Colbert Bridge.

The full story

Board members discussed state and federal review requirements for the Colbert Bridge / Swan Hill project and agreed that a Phase 1a archaeological literature search is the necessary next step before selecting construction options or seeking further funding.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in