County engineer: 17th Street bridge work to begin Sept. 21; Cheltenworth deck pour likely next week

Sep 8, 2026

Jackson County Engineer said the 17th Street bridge is scheduled to start Sept. 21 and that the Cheltenworth bridge deck pour likely shifted to early next week as crews complete forming and steel placement; the road opening is expected soon with some final grind/stripe work remaining.

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Jackson County Engineer Jayden Shekel updated the board on ongoing projects: the 17th Street bridge work is scheduled to begin on Sept. 21, and the Cheltenworth bridge deck pour, originally planned for this Thursday, will likely occur early next week because of the amount of deck forming and steel placement required.

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