Cass County Engineer’s report, 6/17/25

(Atlantic, Iowa) – Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken, Tuesday morning, provided his regular report on Secondary Roads Department maintenance and activities, during a meeting of the Cass County Board of Supervisors. He started-off with an update on current construction projects.

Wolken said three of the four bridges on the 10-mile stretch of Road were finished before paving, with work on the shoulders starting before the end of this week

Wolken said also, two bridges were part of Tuesday's Iowa DOT bid-letting.

The results of the bid-letting will be reported by Wolken during the Board's next regular meeting. He reported also on an accident on 620th Street that occurred last week, and that involved a Cass County motor grader and a semi, as we had reported Monday, on KJAN.

Wolken estimated the damage to the grader at $35,000. There was also a $4,500 fee to tow the grader from the scene. No injuries were reported, and as of the latest information, no citations had been issued.