The Hood Canal Bridge on State Route 104 in Poulsbo has reopened after an “emergency closure” that lasted most of the afternoon and evening Monday, The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) confirmed.
WSDOT stated the closure was due to mechanical issues.
“During a routine closure for a marine vessel at 1:02 p.m. on Monday, May 5, the bridge experienced a mechanical malfunction,” the agency wrote. “Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews are working to identify the cause of the malfunction.”…