ITD limits access to parts of walking bridge
Residents can be seen on the Long Bridge pedestrian bridge, pictured on the left looking southeast. A routine inspection of the Long Bridge's pedestrian bridge found areas that need evaluation and repair planning and are being restricted to ensure the safety of bridge users.
Photo courtesy IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
SANDPOINT — After a routine inspection of the Long Bridge's pedestrian bridge, portions of the structure are being restricted, Idaho Transportation Department officials said Thursday evening.
ITD officials said the inspection identified isolated areas of the pedestrian bridge that need further evaluation and repair planning, Idaho Transportation officials said Thursday evening. As a safety precaution, access to portions of the bridge is being restricted while engineers complete more detailed inspections and determine the next steps for repairs.
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