Dorchester County seeks answers for sinking Elliott Island Road

DORCHESTER COUNTY, Md. – Dorchester County is looking for the cause of a sinking road on Elliott Island, and it’s asking engineers for help.

The County Council voted this week to advertise a request for proposals for geotechnical engineering services on Elliott Island Road. Proposals are due Nov. 24.

The study will target the worst three miles of the road, south from Savannah Lake toward the island. Crews will drill core samples to check the asphalt, old buried timbers and the materials underneath…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS