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New Highway 4 Bridge To Open Next Week
August 17, 2024
The Florida Department of Transportation says the Highway 4 bridge over Canoe Creek will reopen on day next week.
FDOT told NorthEscambia.com that the bridge is complete, but there are a few minor items that need to be fixed prior to traffic being allowed across the bridge. One of those items is as simple as some reflective paint that was spilled and must be cleaned up ad to not create a hazard for drivers at night.
The exact opening date and time are not known, but we’ll let you know here on NorthEscambia.com.
The estimated completion date for the nearly $4 million bridge had been delayed by weather until September 1, but contractors were able to finish construction his week.
The new bridge will replace an 81-year-old structure that hat was closed on July 10, 2023 ,with traffic between Bratt and Century detoured.
Pictured: The Highway 4 bridge over Canoe Creek on Friday afternoon, August 16. Northescambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
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