Cochrane理事会批准了710 000美元的永久桥梁更换,由于长期节约和持续的关闭影响,拒绝采用更廉价的临时备选方案。 Cochrane council approved a $710,000 permanent bridge replacement, rejecting cheaper temporary options due to long-term savings and ongoing closure impacts.

Cochrane理事会批准了一个为期19英尺的永久性桥梁更换方案,费用为710 000美元,其中包括HST,尽管预付费用较高,但由于长期效益,选择了临时选择。 Cochrane council approved a permanent 19-foot bridge replacement at $710,000 including HST, choosing it over temporary options due to long-term benefits despite higher upfront costs. 临时桥梁从398 311美元到470 258美元不等,较宽的桥梁与永久设计相匹配。 Temporary bridges ranged from $398,311 to $470,258, with the wider version matching the permanent design. 安理会成员讨论了一项避免冬季延误的 " 租到自有 " 提议,但有人对采购规则提出警告。 Council members discussed a rent-to-own proposal to avoid winter delays but were cautioned about procurement rules. 该桥已关闭近一年,影响到农民,木材价格上涨促使供应商要求增加50%的成本。 The bridge has been closed nearly a year, affecting farmers, and rising lumber prices have prompted vendors to request a 50% cost increase. 2026年,12号和1号租让地的第二座桥梁也需要更换,省级供资占一半,因此建议将两个项目捆绑起来提高效率。 A second bridge at Concession 12 and 1 also needs replacement in 2026, with provincial funding covering half, leading to suggestions to bundle both projects for efficiency.