State Street Bridge over Chicago River downtown to reopen this week, CDOT says

State Street Bridge Reopens Downtown Friday After Nearly A Year Of Repairs

DOWNTOWN — The State Street bridge will reopen Friday after being closed to pedestrians and vehicles for nearly a year. The bridge closed for emergency repairs last April and was slated to reopen in November, but that timeline was extended when crews found that repair was also needed on some of the steel. The project included a full rehabilitation of the bridge’s center locks, replacement of the center break that damaged the roadway, and improve…

Months overdue, downtown's State Street Bridge set to reopen Friday

The State Street Bridge is scheduled to reopen on Friday after a nearly year-long closure for emergency repairs, according to the Chicago Department of Transportation.First constructed in 1949, it was one of four bridges closed for repairs or replacement in the last year. The closures have caused headaches for commuters, and complaints from some City Council members who have pressured the Transportation Department for greater transparency around…

State Street Bridge over Chicago River downtown to reopen this week, CDOT says

After some delays, the State Street Bridge is set to reopen this week, according to the Chicago Department of Transportation.

Months overdue, downtown’s State Street Bridge set to reopen Friday

The State Street Bridge is scheduled to reopen on Friday after a nearly year-long closure for emergency repairs, according to the Chicago Department of Transportation. First constructed in 1949, it was one of four bridges closed for repairs or replacement in the last year. The closures have caused headaches for commuters, and complaints from some City Council members who have pressured the Transportation Department for greater transparency aroun…