City of Plymouth officials will be cutting the ribbon today for the newly renovated 105-year-old Laporte Street Footbridge.
Continue readingLaporte Street Footbridge Ribbon Cutting Planned for Today
LaPorte Street Foot Bridge Project, Conservation and Historic Preservation
View of Yellow River from LaPorte Street Foot Bridge
Article submitted by Jamie Fleury, The Pilot News
PLYMOUTH — Plymouth Parks and Recreation Maintenance Supervisor Dave Cooper coordinated with Cox Wood Removal to remove trees at the LaPorte Street Foot Bridge prior to April 1.
Continue readingNew LaPorte Street Footbridge in Plymouth Inspected
The newly installed LaPorte Street Footbridge in Plymouth recently underwent inspection.
Continue readingContracts Approved for Laporte Street Footbridge Project
More paperwork was approved last week for the Laporte Street footbridge project in Plymouth slated for 2020.
LaPorte Street Footbridge Project Moves Another Step
The contractor ratings are in and now the LaPorte Street Footbridge project in Plymouth will move another step forward.
Plymouth BOW, City Council to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members will meet tonight where two more sidewalk requests will be brought before the board. Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt previously said the department may not be able to take on any more projects this year, but the board will review the requests. City Engineer Rick Gaul will also have an update on the Laporte Street footbridge Continue reading
Consideration Given to LaPorte Street Maintenance Transfer
The Marshall County Commissioners discussed a transfer of maintenance responsibility at property at 500 E. LaPorte Street in Plymouth.
Plymouth BOW, City Council to Meet Tonight
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members plan on opening bids for surface treatment spring projects and street and sidewalk projects when they meet tonight. The board members will also consider a conditional offer of employment for a paramedic position and a request to release partial retainage funds for Kokosing Industrial for work done on the wastewater treatment facility.
The board will meet at 6 p.m. tonight followed by the Plymouth City Council meeting.
City of Plymouth Awarded INDOT Funding
The Indiana Department of Transportation awarded the City of Plymouth with funds to restore the historic LaPorte Street Footbridge.
According to city officials, the downtown landmark will be reconstructed with a new bridge deck and railing, repair of the superstructure and substructure, full cleaning and painting of all components, and new ADA accessible approaches.
