Part of 8th street to close for pedestrian bridge construction by FIU over the weekend

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced that it will fully close a portion SW 8 street over the weekend to continue construction of the pedestrian bridge.

The construction of this pedestrian bridge comes after the previous bridge installed collapsed in 2018 and ended up killing six people.

The closure at SW 8 street is between SW 107 Ave. and SW 117 Ave., starting 10 p.m. on Friday and ending Monday at 6 a.m., says FDOT…

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