Manette Bridge closure shortened

Published 5:00 pm Friday, January 7, 2011

The state Department of Transportation shortened its Manette Bridge closure this week from 72 hours of closures stretching over five days to one 24-hour period for concrete column placement for the new bridge under construction.

The bridge was closed to vehicle traffic from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 8 p.m. Thursday. The originally scheduled closures were from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 8 p.m. Friday and from 8 p.m. Saturday to 8 p.m. Sunday.

Pedestrian and bicycle access were maintained throughout the closures.