Covington Road to close for about four months as bridge project replaces aging structure

LINN COUNTY, Iowa — Linn County officials say a bridge replacement project on Covington Road will begin Monday, April 20.

Covington Road will be closed to all traffic at a bridge about a half-mile south of the Chain Bridge Road intersection. The closure is expected to last about four months, with a posted detour in place.

The project will replace an aging bridge nearing the end of its service life with a new structure designed to meet modern standards and last 75 years or more. Officials say the new bridge will provide safer, more reliable travel along Covington Road…

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