WISCONSIN — The new WIS 82/Iowa 9 bridge between Crawford County, Wis., and Lansing, Iowa, opened to traffic Friday, months ahead of schedule.
“First, we had a team that was really focused on the project and delivering for the public,” said Clayton Burke, the project manager with the Iowa DOT. “To do that, the team worked seven days a week, 10 hours a day, almost all year long.”
Burke said the bridge is a vital transportation route between La Crosse, Wis., to the north and Prairie du Chien, Wis., to the south…