The bridge on Electric Avenue at Whatcom Creek closed to vehicle traffic Monday evening, June 3, due to structural failures identified during a recent inspection, Bellingham city officials announced.
A posting on the city's website said a routine inspection "revealed more concerning issues than initially anticipated, necessitating the immediate closure."
The closure is expected to be a minimum of two weeks but the city said the timeframe could not be confirmed.
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