Ottumwa bridge closed indefinitely due to structural issues

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KCRG) – Jefferson Street Bridge in Ottumwa is closed indefinitely due to a damaged expansion joint. According to the city’s Facebook account, there’s no estimated reopening date at this time. Crews have to perform a full inspection and complete structural repairs before it can be reopened. Copyright 2026 KCRG. All rights reserved. Source […]

Quincy’s Memorial Bridge to reopen this weekend

QUINCY (WGEM) – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that the initial phase of repairs on Quincy’s Memorial Bridge are scheduled to be completed this week. IDOT reported traffic will resume on the bridge starting on Saturday, March 14. They said during this phase, workers reinforced expansion joints that had led to deck failures in […]

Palar bridge closure in Chengalpattu causes chaos

A driver’s nightmare: Vehicles being diverted at Mamandur in Chengalpattu district on Tuesday in view of the work being taken up on the bridge across the Palar. Diversion necessitated by the repair work on the bridge across the Palar in Chengalpattu hit vehicular traffic on the busy G.S.T. Road, leaving commuters stranded for several hours. […]