Johnson announces funds for Adams County bridge project

Office of State Senator Terry Johnson, Press Release

State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) announced that the Village of Peebles in Adams County is receiving $110,800 from the Ohio Department of Transportation for the Nixon Avenue bridge replacement.

"It's imperative our local communities keep our roads and bridges safe for residents," Johnson said. "This investment by the state will allow the village to move forward with this necessary project."

Funds for this project are provided by the department's Municipal Bridge Program, which is awarding $12.4 million to eight projects in seven different communities in Ohio.

Learn more about the program at https://www.transportation.ohio.gov/programs/local-funding-opportunitie….

Senator Johnson represents the 14th District in the Ohio Senate, which encompasses all of Adams, Brown, Clermont and Scioto counties. Learn more at www.OhioSenate.gov.

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