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Rossland mayor questions Trail pipe bridge option

Even if Trail voters decide in the referendum they want a pedestrian crossing over the river there’s no guarantee it’ll happen.

That’s because the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has yet to decide if the much-needed sewer pipe crossing will indeed be a bridge.

So says Rossland mayor Greg Granstrom who notes his taxpayers are very concerned about the latest $7.5 million quote when the crossing could go under the river for less than half that.


Granstrom says the regional sewer committee has not negotiated the best crossing option and a recent meeting to do so was cancelled by the Trail representative.

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