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Wetumpka bridge is closed for repairs

NATHAN HOLTH HISTORICBRIDGES.ORG

One of Wetumpka's major bridges is closed to traffic. The police department made the announcement today.

West Bridge Street, at Bibb Graves Bridge, is closed for repairs until further notice. WPD says a truck struck the concrete arch. The Alabama Department of Transportation says it's working actively to reopen the bridge.

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