Repair on bridge may begin
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PostPosted: Sun, Jul 22 2007, 10:19 pm EDT    Post subject: Repair on bridge may begin Reply with quote
Resolution to be voted on at Township Council meeting Monday

Three months after a storm damaged the Petty Road Bridge and forced officials to close it, construction may begin soon.

The Township Committee is expected to vote Monday to award a contract for the bridge work, said Township Engineer Cathy Marcelli.

Residents wishing to use the Petty Road bridge have been forced to find alternative routes since April 16 when 7 inches of rain damaged the bridge and caused a number of areas in the township to flood.

Because the majority of the damaged bridge is located in Cranbury, Plainsboro Township is not responsible for paying repair bills. Cranbury Police Chief Jay Hansen originally contacted the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding money to pay for the bridge.

After a field inspection conducted on June 8, FEMA determined that the township is eligible for money.

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