(KLZA)-- Richardson County Highway Superintendent Steve Darveau Jr. updated County  Commissioners on estimates for a couple of overlay projects on Tuesday. 

An engineers preliminary estimate for an overlay on the hard surfaced road south of Rulo, covering 3.71 miles $893-thousand and the estimate for the 1.9-mile stretch going to the west to the Nebraska / Kansas state line was $484,185. 

Darveau also presented a quote for a 2020 Ford F-250 Super Cab 4x4 pickup utilizing the Nebraska State Contract through Hullman's Ford for $30,976.  No action was taken on the road projects or the pickup.  

Commissioners also discussed the option of offering a cash in lieu of health insurance for county employees.  No action was taken, the proposal will be reviewed further.