Federal approvals granted for Decatur bridge improvement on the Nebraska-Iowa border
The Federal Highway Administration has finalized approvals, licenses, and permits for the Decatur Bridge Project, which would upgrade the Missouri River crossing where Nebraska Highway 51 meets Iowa Highway 175 near Decatur, Nebraska. The project spans Burt County, Nebraska and Monona County, Iowa. The approvals were issued for the Nebraska and Iowa transportation departments, and the agency's environmental finding identifies the chosen design option.
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What does it mean?
Federal officials have cleared the way for work to improve a bridge over the Missouri River between Nebraska and Iowa. The approvals let the project move ahead under the chosen plan.
Who is affected?
Drivers who use the highway crossing over the Missouri River near Decatur, and residents of Burt County and Monona County.