Monday was the first weekday of the highly anticipated Commercial Street Bridge replacement project. The almost month-long closure got its first real test during the morning rush.
It’s been feared, worried about, and at times cursed out, but the closure is here, and progress is coming along. PennDOT said about 60% of the bridge deck is down. That all has to be gone before they can implode the bridge.
“Things are progressing on schedule. That is the main point I want to convey. We are on schedule with the project,” PennDOT District 11 executive Jason Zang said…