State officials say its hard to determine the negative impact the collapse of Eggner’s Ferry Bridge will have for local economies.

One thing is for certain, immediately following the collapse of the decades old bridge,

Murray State University’s internet service went down.

Assistant Professor of Management, Doctor Heath Keller says as a result of the collapse the university’s primary internet service was cut off.

Meanwhile, Doctor Keller says he following the bridge’s collapse he was still able to accomplish his work duties.

As previously reported, sections of the decades old bridge collapsed after an ocean going vessel that was carrying cargo for NASA slammed into the bridge late Friday night and caused extensive damages to the bridge’s structure. Thankfully, no one was injured or killed as a result of the collision.

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