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Lincoln Transportation and Utilities wants to know what residents think about proposed bridge maintenance and repairs on six bridges planned for 2027. Proposed bridge work, part of the Lincoln Area Bridges Preventative Maintenance Project, includes deck patching and overlays, joint replacement, approach slab repairs, rail repairs and sidewalk repairs. The $4.
7 million project will be paid for with federal funds. Construction is expected to begin in spring 2027 and be completed by winter 2027. Public comment will be accepted through Dec.
10. Project locations are: * O Street viaduct (Harris Overpass) * 27th Street viaduct * Southwest 40th Street viaduct * Sheridan Boulevard Penny Bridges People are also reading..
. * 37th and South streets * 10th and Salt Creek bridge Bridge traffic would continue during the projects, with lane closures controlled by traffic-control devices and signs. Full closures will be required to accommodate work on the Penny Bridges and for work on other bridge locations as necessary.
Comments may be submitted to LTU project manager Craig Aldridge at [email protected] , 402-416-5349, or mailed to him at 949 West Bond Street, Suite 200, Lincoln, NE, 68521.
More information on the projects, including proposed detours and funding, is provided at lincoln.ne.gov/LincolnAreaBridges or by contacting Aldridge.
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