Bucks County reopens Rickert Road bridge in Hilltown after long delay; other spans in Bensalem, Solebury upgraded
HILLTOWN TOWNSHIP >> Nearly a decade after the original closed, the newly-built county-owned bridge spanning Morris Run in Hilltown Township quietly opened to traffic last month. The new and improved Bucks County Bridge No. 21, located along Rickert Road, honors some features of the historic structure it replaced while meeting state and federal standards for modern bridges. Construction on the $1.6 million project began in February and wrapped up in November. Federal funds covered the vast majority of the cost, with the state and county, respectively, picking up 15 and 5 percent of the tab. -...
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