Summary
Two new contracts — $113,140 for inspections and $76,800 for construction administration — move the Big Conestoga 7A and 7B bridge projects forward, paid from liquid fuels funds.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $190,000 combined, funded by the county's liquid fuels (gas tax) budget.
Drivers who use the Big Conestoga bridges, through safer and better-maintained structures.
Park visitors will face detours and access disruptions during construction.
Mentions & discussions (4)
County Commissioners Public Meetings - Oct 14, 2026
Two new contracts — $113,140 for inspections and $76,800 for construction administration — move the Big Conestoga 7A and 7B bridge projects forward, paid from liquid fuels funds.
County Commissioners Work Sessions - Oct 13, 2026
Two bridges — at County Park and the Youth Intervention Center — are getting repaired, with inspection and construction oversight contracts going to GFT and RETTEW. Work runs November through June to avoid disrupting summer park visitors.
County Commissioners Public Meetings - Aug 26, 2026
The county is spending $2.95 million to rehab the Big Conestoga 7A and 7B bridges, mostly with state funds. Better bridges mean safer drives for anyone crossing them.
County Commissioners Public Meetings - Apr 29, 2026
The county is partnering with the Conestoga River Club to build the first formal paddle craft launch at Reigart's Landing in Central Park — the first of 13-14 planned access points along 33 miles of river. The club has pulled 67 tons of trash from the river in six years.
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