SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - Major construction is set to begin next month on the westbound OR 126B Main Street Bridge. According to local reports, the project will include essential repairs and upgrades to enhance safety and accessibility.

Crews will be working mostly at night, leading to lane and shoulder closures. Flaggers will be on-site to direct traffic as they set up cones and barrels. Businesses in the area will remain open during the construction period.

A notable aspect of the project is a three-week-long full bridge closure expected to start as early as December 2025. During this time, all traffic will be rerouted to the South A Street Bridge. Temporary connections and traffic patterns will be established to ensure smooth flow.

Pedestrians and bicyclists will also be directed to the S

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