EVERETT — The replacement of Edgewater Bridge recently got a federal funding boost.
The city received an $850,000 federal grant this month for work at the site, which will move the total cost to $34,850,000. Council is expected to vote on the cost change in early February. About $6 million will come from local funds with $25 million coming from a federal bridge fund. U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Everett, requested the funds.
Edgewater Bridge is a vital link between Mukilteo and Everett…