City Announces East Washington Avenue Bridge Closure in Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The city will temporarily close the East Washington Avenue bridge Tuesday, Nov. 21, so workers can complete mechanical and electrical repairs to the span.

The East Washington Avenue bridge will be closed for about eight hours Tuesday, Nov. 21.
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Meredith Guinness

11/20/2017 1:00 p.m.

Storm and saltwater damage require a detour route around the bridge over Bridgeport Harbor. Traffic will be routed to River Street from Knowlton Street heading west and North Washington Avenue to River Street from Housatonic Avenue heading east.

The road will be closed in both directions for about eight hours beginning at 8 a.m.

For more information, contact Bridgeport Public Facilities at 203-576-7130.

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