Roads update: grading delayed by rain forecast; small bridge replaced with culverts

Aug 4, 2026

Highway Superintendent Theis told commissioners grading of U Road south of Lone Star was delayed because rain is forecast; a small bridge near 127th Road and N Road was being replaced with culverts and concrete coring work is pending reports.

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Highway Superintendent Theis updated the Polk County Board on roadwork Aug. 4, saying forecasted rain delayed grading operations on U Road south of Lone Star and that a small bridge near 127th Road and N Road was being replaced with culverts that day.

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