Memorial Bridge buyer outlines need for closure

Memorial Bridge buyer outlines need for closure

PARKERSBURG (News and Sentinel)— Information learned during preliminary work and inspections this winter led the company buying the Memorial Bridge to conclude a complete closure was needed at the start of the planned full-scale rehabilitation.

 

Parkersburg Bridge Partners announced this week that the bridge is slated to close on Tuesday, March 15, for an estimated 45 days so the company can perform “a full examination of the current bridge deck and steel superstructure.”

 

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