Norwalk set to pay $7.5M for utilities work during Walk Bridge project
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Workmen prepare to dredging for The Metro North Railroad Walk Bridge Replacement Project on January 28 in Norwalk.Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media
NORWALK The city is set to fund $7.5 million, paid in installments for the next three years, for utilities work associated with the Walk Bridge reconstruction project.
The Common Council Public Works Committee approved the expense during a virtual meeting last week. The full council is set to vote on the issue at its Tuesday meeting
While construction of the bridge and much of the project’s cost will be conducted by the state Department of Transportation, the city will pay for various services including roadway sweeping and some engineering and underground utility construction, according to the agreement documents.