Mankato council awards Kern Bridge bids as project cost rises to about $10.5 million The council approved awarding bids for the historic Kern Bridge relocation and rehabilitation after staff reported the low construction bid of $8,381,848 and a total project cost increase to roughly $10.5 million. MnDOT will provide federal funds covering 80% of construction; the remainder will come from a state DNR grant, sales-tax-eligible local*

Mankato City Council greenlights the Kern Bridge project despite rising costs, with $8.3 million allocated and federal funds covering 80% of construction!

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