Darrow Road bridge replacement
Summary
The county will pay roughly $50,000 in labor to redeck a Canalway Trail bridge, with the state covering about $25,000 in materials bought locally. Third such repair in two years.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $50,000 county share of a ~$76,000 project, from the recreation budget line via fund balance.
Trail users across the region get a safe, passable bridge.
Mentions & discussions (3)
County Legislature — September 22, 2026
The state red-flagged the 1938 Darrow Road bridge over East Creek, and the county is paying AECOM up to $492,000 to design a replacement.
County Legislature — September 15, 2026
The 1938 Darrow Road bridge over East Creek in the Town of Root got a red-flag condition rating in July and is now limited to 24 tons. A $2 million replacement is being teed up for the 2027 capital plan after years of being passed over for Bridge NY funding.
County Legislature — May 19, 2026
The county will pay roughly $50,000 in labor to redeck a Canalway Trail bridge, with the state covering about $25,000 in materials bought locally. Third such repair in two years.
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