Ramsey County Highway Department
Kevin Fieldsend, County Superintendent
Office Location - 919 5th St. South
Devils Lake, ND 58301
Phone: (701)662-7015
Fax: (701)662-7070
The Ramsey County Highway Department is charged with the responsibility to construct, maintain, and operate the county road system as designated and selected by the Board of County Commissioners. A County Highway Superintendent is employed at the discretion of the Board of County Commissioners with the powers and duties as per North Dakota Century Code Chapter 11-31.
Under the direction and supervision of the Board of County Commissioners, the County Highway Superintendent shall:
1. Design and make plans for county highway projects.
2. Set up a comprehensive plan of county highways, showing by the use of maps, existing roads, operations in progress, and future plans.
3. Supervise county construction and maintenance operations pertaining to highways and bridges.
4. Keep a complete record of costs and expenditures.
5. Check all accounts, claims, and demands for expenditures in connection with all matters supervised by and indicate the county superintendent's recommendation prior to the submission of such accounts, claims, and demands to the board of county commissioners.
6. Keep a complete inventory of all equipment, repairs, fuel and oil, and miscellaneous items.
7. Supervise the use and disposition of all county-owned road equipment and materials.
8. Employ and supervise all other personnel engaged in county road operations, terminating such employment when required in the best interest of the county.
9. Prepare and submit to the board of county commissioners a complete yearly report and such additional reports as may be required by the board of county commissioners at any time.
10. Cooperate with the Federal Highway Administration, the North Dakota Department of Transportation, and the townships and cities located within the county.
11. Perform such other duties as may be designated by the board of county commissioners.
RAMSEY COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT FIVE YEAR PLAN
| GRAVEL |
- Revised: 02/26/2010 |
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YEAR
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PROJECT LOCATION
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LENGTH
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ESTIMATED COST
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COUNTY FUND
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2010
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Ramsey County Cavalier Line From Hampden to Towner County Line |
12 Miles |
$66,000.00 |
County Road
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2010
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Ramsey County #8D From State Hwy #1 East to County Line |
3 Miles |
$16,000.00 |
County Road
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2010
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Ramsey County #7C From State Hwy#1 to County Line |
3 Miles |
$17,000.00 |
County Road
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2010
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Ramsey County #7A From Ramsey County #4 to Brocket |
9 Miles |
$52,000.00 |
County Road
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2010
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Ramsey County #2W From Grand Harbor 5 Miles West & 7 Miles North - Township Pay Their Share |
12 Miles |
$72,000.00 3/4= $54,000.00 |
County Road
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2011
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Ramsey County #4C From Ramsey County #7 North to Ramsey County #8 |
6 Miles |
$33,000.00 |
County Road
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2011
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Ramsey County #6 From Ramsey County #4 to Nelson County Line |
6 Miles |
$34,000.00 |
County Road
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2011
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Ramsey County #4E From US Hwy. 2 South to Ramsey/Benson County Line |
9.5 Miles |
$53,000.00 |
County Road
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2011
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Ramsey/Nelson County Line From US Hwy # 2 North 8 Miles to Ramsey County # 6 |
8 Miles |
$44,000.00 |
County Road
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2012
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Ramsey County #4A From Ramsey/Cavalier County Line to State Hwy. 17 |
9 Miles |
$52,000.00 |
County Road
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2012
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Ramsey County #9A From State Hwy. 20 East to Ramsey County #3 |
10 Miles |
$55,000.00 |
County Road
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2013
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Benson/Ramsey County Line From Churchs Ferry South 7 Miles |
7 Miles |
$42,000.00 1/2= $21,000.00 |
County Road
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2014
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Old Turn Back #17 From Ramsey/Towner Line and 6 Miles East (If Townships Agree to Pay Their Share 500 Yds Per Mile |
6 Miles |
$36,000.00 3/4= $27,000.00 |
County Road
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2015 |
Ramsey County #10 from State Hwy 20 W 9.5 Miles |
9.5 Miles |
$57,000.00 |
County Road |
2015 |
Crary Road from Crary North to Ramsey County #2 |
2.5 Miles |
$15,000.00 |
County Road |
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2015
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Ramsey County #9B From Ramsey County #3 East to Ramsey County #4 |
7 Miles |
? |
County Road
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| PROJECTS |
- Revised: 02/26/2010 |
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YEAR
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PROJECT LOCATION
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LENGTH
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ESTIMATED COST
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COUNTY FUND
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2010
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Wood/Rutten Road |
3.5 Miles |
$1,767,000.00
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2011
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RC #8 FROM RC #4 EAST TO ND 1 -
PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING
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9 Miles |
$30,000.00 |
Blacktop
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2012
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Overlay Ramsey County # 8 From Ramsey County #4 East to ND State Hwy. 1 |
9 Miles |
? |
Blacktop
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2013
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Overlay Ramsey County #9 From Ramsey County #4 to Walsh County Line - Preliminary Engineering |
9 Miles |
To Be Evaluated |
Blacktop
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2014
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Overlay Ramsey County #9 From Ramsey County #4 to Walsh County Line - Construction |
9 Miles |
To Be Evaluated |
Blacktop
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2015
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Overlay Ramsey County #8 From ND State Hwy. 20 to Ramsey County #4 - Preliminary Engineering |
16 Miles |
$30,000.00 |
Blacktop
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2016
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Overlay Ramsey County #8 From ND State Hwy. 20 to Ramsey County #4 - Construction |
16 Miles |
? |
Blacktop
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2017
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Overlay Ramsey County #3 From ND State Hwy. 17 to Cavalier County Line - Preliminary Engineering |
10 Miles |
$25,000.00 |
Blacktop
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2018
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Overlay Ramsey County # 3 From ND State Hwy. 17 to Cavalier County Line - Construction |
10 Miles |
? |
Blacktop
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2019
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Overlay Ramsey County #2 From Devils Lake to Ramsey County #4 - Preliminary Engineering |
14 Miles |
$30,000.00 |
Blacktop
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2020
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Overlay Ramsey County #2 From Devils Lake to Ramsey County #4 - Construction |
14 Miles |
? |
Blacktop
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2021
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Overlay Ramsey County #3 From ND State Hwy. 17 South to Ramsey County #8 - Preliminary Engineering |
9 Miles |
$20,000.00 |
Blacktop
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2022
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Overlay Elks Drive |
1 Mile |
? |
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2022
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Overlay Ramsey County #3 From ND State Hwy. 17 South to Ramsey County #8 - Construction |
9 Miles |
? |
Blacktop
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2023
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Overlay Ramsey County #4 From Ramsey County #8 North to ND State Hwy. 17 - Preliminary Engineering |
9 Miles |
$25,000.00 |
Blacktop
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2024
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Crary Road from Crary 1 1/2 Miles South to US Hwy. 2 - Overlay Ramsey County #7 From ND State Hwy. 1 West to RailRoad Track |
2.5 Miles |
? |
County Road
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2024
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Overlay Ramsey County #4 From Ramsey County #8 North to ND State Hwy. 17 - Construction |
9 Miles |
? |
Blacktop
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2025
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Overlay Ramsey County #3 From Ramsey County #8 South to Ramsey County #2- Preliminary Engineering |
12 Miles |
$35,000.00 |
Blacktop
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2026
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Overlay Ramsey County #3 From Ramsey County # 8 South to Ramsey County #2- Construction |
12 Miles |
? |
Blacktop
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2027
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Overlay Ramsey County #4 From US Hwy. 2 North to Ramsey County #7 - Preliminary Engineering |
11 Mile |
$45,000.00 |
Blacktop |
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2028
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Overlay Ramsey County # 4 From US Hwy. 2 North to Ramsey County #7 - Construction |
11 Miles |
? |
Blacktop
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Ramsey County #1 |
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Walley Drive |
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Military Road |
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Grahams Island Road |
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| CHIPSEAL |
- Revised: 02/26/2010 |
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YEAR
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PROJECT LOCATION
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LENGTH
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ESTIMATED COST
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COUNTY FUND
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2010
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Ramsey County #4B From ND State Hwy 17 to Ramsey County #8C & Ramsey County #8 From Ramsey County #4 to Lawton |
17 Miles |
$306,000.00 |
County Road Program |
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2011
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Ramsey County #4D From Ramsey County #7 to US Hwy. 2 & Brocket Road, RC #1, Military Road, Walleye Drive |
18 Miles |
$324,000.00 |
County Road Program
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2012
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Ramsey County #2 From Devils Lake to Ramsey County #4 & Elks Road & Crary Road |
17 Miles |
$306,000.00 |
County Road Program
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2013
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Ramsey County #8A & #8B From Webster to Ramsey County #4B |
16 Miles |
$296,000.00 |
County Road Program
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2014
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Ramsey County #3B & Ramsey County #3C From ND State Hwy 17 South to Ramsey County #2 |
21 Miles |
$390,000.00 |
County Road Program |
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2015
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Ramsey County #3A From ND State Hwy 17 North to County Line & Ramsey County #9C From Ramsey County #4 East to County Line |
19 Miles |
? |
County Road Program |
| BRIDGES |
- Revised: 02/26/2010 |
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YEAR
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BRIDGE LOCATION & BRIDGE NUMBER
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TON RATING
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ESTIMATED COST
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COUNTY FUND
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REMOVE BRIDGES AND REPLACE WITH CULVERTS |
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2010
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133-02 PROSPECT SEC 11/14 |
19
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Bridge
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2010
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133-02.1 PROSPECT SEC 11/14 |
19
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Bridge
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2010
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137-11 NEWLAND SEC 28/33 |
18
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Bridge
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2010
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137-13 LAWTON 5/6 |
18
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Bridge
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2010
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139-08 NEWLAND SEC 13/14 |
18
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Bridge
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2010
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140-07 NEWLAND SEC 1/12 |
20
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Bridge
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2010 |
138-6.1 HIGHLAND CENTER SEC 34/35 |
23 |
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Bridge |
2010 |
127-13.0 CATO TWP SEC 3/4 |
26 |
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Bridge |
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BRIDGES ELIGIBLE FOR FEDERAL FUNDING
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TON RATING
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RATINGS |
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| 135-07.0 NEWLAND TWP SEC 6/7 |
17
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6
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Bridge
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| 136-07.2 NEWLAND TWP SEC 5/8 |
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6
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Bridge
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| 134-14.0 TRIUMPH TWP SEC 10/15 |
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5
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Bridge
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| 136-11.0 NEWLAND TWP SEC 28/29 |
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2
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Bridge
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| 116-19.0 FRESHWATER SEC 2/3 |
25
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1
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Bridge
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| 124-15.0 HARDING SEC 13 CATO SEC 18 |
17
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1
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Bridge
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| 126-14.0 CATO TWP SEC 8/9 |
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1
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Bridge
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| 105-16.0 CHAIN LAKES TWP SEC 23/24 |
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0
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Bridge
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| 107-13.0 DEGROAT TWP SEC 6/7 |
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0
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Bridge
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