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Commission hears bridge replacement plans; $900,000 bid reported for Ferrell’s Loop Bridge
Summary
Highway Superintendent Benton Bartlett told the commission Coffee County is on a state bridge replacement list; Norton Rd Bridge is slated for 100% state funding but funds have not been released, and the Ferrell’s Loop Bridge received a $900,000 bid that has not been approved.
Benton Bartlett reported that Coffee County is on a state bridge list and that the Norton Rd Bridge "will be the first one to be replaced at 100% with state money but those funds have not been released." He also said the Ferrell’s Loop Bridge bid "came in at $900,000.00 but has not been approved yet."
No further funding schedule or approval timeline was provided during the meeting. The transcript records the county’s placement on a state bridge list and the bid amount, but it does not record any formal motion or vote to allocate local funds or to approve the Ferrell’s Loop bid at this meeting.
