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Outdated bridge to be replaced
Although sound, bridge is too narrow for wide farm equipment
east barton county road bridge
Shown is an aerial view of the location east of Great Bend where a bridge will be replaced on East Barton County Road.
Although the 95-year-old bridge on East Barton County road over the Wet Walnut Creek remains structurally sound, it is outdated for the needs of today’s large farm implements and trucks, County Engineer Barry McManaman told the Barton County Commission Tuesday morning.