Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Day 21: Bay City's Independence Bridge still closed to vehicle traffic


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Bay City's Independence Bridge still is closed to vehicle traffic, annoying motorists and causing delays as the 25,000 or so vehicles that ordinarily cross the bridge daily must take another route. The City of Bay City's last word on the bridge came May 17,  with the announcement that the bridge would "remain closed to vehicular traffic due to the legal obligation to keep the river open for shipping traffic." Electrical system repairs and test closings and openings were scheduled for the rest of the week, the city said. Kurt Hausbeck, interim street, sanitation and fleet superintendent, could not be reached this week for an update.

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