Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Stateline Bridges in Disrepair

Is it reassuring that the Boone County Board lowered the bridge tax levy for FY 2011 and sent the money to the general fund?

total 94 bridges were deemed "structurally deficient" in the five county area by using a scale of 10 to judge three main components. At the top of the list?

In Winnebago County it was Montague Road over Mill Creek. In Stephenson, Old Illinois 26 over Richland Creek. Poplar Grove Road over the Kishwaukee River in Boone. Ogle County's West Grove Road over Elkhorn Creek. And in Lee Illinois Route 26 over a drainage ditch.

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