Tyler County selects $2 million Ivanhoe road-and-bridge project over $1 million alternative

Apr 13, 2026

Tyler County commissioners voted April 13 to accept a $2 million GLO street‑improvements grant for the Ivanhoe/Tolar Road project, including replacement of a single‑lane wooden bridge and roughly a mile of road rebuilding; the decision was unanimous after precinct-level debate about leaving funds on the table.

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Tyler County commissioners voted to accept a $2 million Local Communities Program (LCP) award for the Ivanhoe/Tolar Road project, choosing that option over a $1.1 million College Road alternative. The court approved Project 24D LCP 6761344 on a motion and second after staff explained the scope, match requirements and a deadline to confirm which funded project the county would pursue.

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