Petersburg bridge to reopen after three years of detours

PETERBURG, Va. — A small bridge on Oak Hill in Petersburg that has been closed to traffic since 2022 due to structural concerns will finally get relief with a temporary bridge expected to open in mid to late March.

The closure has forced neighbors to take a more than one-mile detour for the past three years.

“We’re grateful for anything if it gets us to get across to where we don’t have to be making these drastic detours, it would be great,” neighbor Dominique Byrd said…

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