MORE BRIDGE NEWS FROM TRIGG COUNTY

            IT WON’T BE AS BIG OF A DEAL AS LAST TIME, BUT THERE WILL BE ANOTHER LANE RESTRICTION ON A BUSY TRIGG COUNTY BRIDGE THIS WEEK.

            THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT SAYS THE LANE RESTRICTION ON THE LAKE BARKLEY BRIDGE NEAR CANTON WILL ALLOW JOINT SEALING WORK ON THE BRIDGE DECK, BUT THERE ARE NO PLANS TO IMPLEMENT ANOTHER WIDTH RESTRICTION WHICH CAUSED SO MANY PROBLEMS LAST WEEKEND.

            MOTORISTS ENCOUNTERING THE ONE LANE TRAFFIC SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SLOW DOWN, AS FLAGGERS WILL CONTROL TRAFFIC FLOW. MOTORISTS WILL ALSO BE DRIVING THEIR VEHICLES IN VERY CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE WORKERS.

            THE RESTRICTION IS EXPECTED TO RUN WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK.

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11/15/2011/AM