Bridge work planned this week north of Cumberland – detour and reduced lanes can be expected
March 31st, 2025 by Ric Hanson
(Atlantic, Iowa) – Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken reports road Construction will begin this week on Cass County Road N-28, north of Cumberland. Wolken says bridge approaches will be replaced on four bridges south of Highway 83 and north of Cumberland. The bridge over Seven Mile Creek (one mile north of Cumberland) will be closed while bridge approaches are replaced. There will be a detour in-place using Oxford Road, Highway 71 and Highway 92.
The remaining three bridges will be reduced to one lane during construction. It is anticipated the road construction will last four to six weeks.
The work is taking place ahead of an asphalt resurfacing project, which will begin in May.