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Actual construction work on the Highway 59 widening project from 21st street to Sailboat Bridge won't start until Fall of 2008, according to Randle White, ODOT Division 8 Engineer. Actual work on utility relocations should start in November 2006, one year behind schedule. White said the Highway 10 Bridge replacement over the Elk River was in design stages, to cost $10.8 million; some work would be done on Highway 125 to Monkey Island and to the county line, and repairs on the Horse Creek Bridge near Bernice would be underway soon…