Commissioners discuss multiple road and bridge needs, including a 3‑ton posting on 230 Rd

Nov 24, 2025

Smith County commissioners reviewed bridge postings, culvert needs and gravel procurement Nov. 24; they noted a bridge on 230 Rd had been reposted to a 3‑ton limit and agreed to pursue additional tubes and contact Werner Aggregates for gravel.

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Commissioners and road staff reviewed a series of road and bridge issues during the Nov. 24 regular session. Commissioner Kurt Ifland said a bridge on 230 Rd between G Rd and H Rd "has been reposted to 3 tons," and asked whether that posting was temporary or permanent; staff said the inspection report must be reviewed. Wagner and Baetz confirmed portions of Q Rd and other stretches need additional culvert tubes and agreed three tubes are required in at least one location.

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