Klineline Bridge to Reopen Today; Repairs to Span in October Held Up During High Water

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Clark County will reopen the troubled Klineline Bridge over Salmon Creek by midmorning today after an eight-day closure caused by high water.

The rain-swollen creek finally receded enough Tuesday afternoon for engineers to get a look at the 79-year-old structure, which carries Highway 99. They found that a series of repairs made only last month had held up and gave the go-ahead for reopening once crews remove barricades this morning, said Jim Gladson, public information officer for the Clark County Public Works Department.

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Klineline Bridge to Reopen Today; Repairs to Span in October Held Up During High Water

That will be good news for Hazel Dell and Salmon Creek motorists who have had to find alternative routes. The bridge ca...

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