Ellis County adopts resolution to enforce posted bridge weight limits

Jan 6, 2026

The commission adopted a resolution establishing enforceable weight restrictions for certain county bridges as part of the Kansas local bridge rating program, citing federal and state load‑rating requirements; vote was 3–0.

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The Ellis County Commission unanimously adopted Resolution 2026‑01 to formalize weight‑limit enforcement on load‑rated bridges across the county, following a 10‑year federal/state program that required testing and posting weight‑limit signage.

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