Chenango County bridge replacement project completed, part of $33 million infrastructure investment
COLUMBUS, N.Y. (WBNG) Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the completion of State Route 8 Bridge over Beaver Creek in the town of Columbus replacement project on Thursday.
The completion was announced alongside 14 other completed dilapidated-bridge replacement projects in the Southern Tier and Western New York. The projects were a $33 million investment into critically important infrastructure, the governor s office says.
In a news release, State Senator Fred Akshar said the project was needed and he s happy its completed. Safe, dependable infrastructure is the foundation for economic development and recovery, and a focus on sound infrastructure in the Southern Tier is just what we need, he said. I applaud the hard work of the entire team at DOT for helping to lay the foundation for job growth and development while also keeping our travelers safe on