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Replacing deficient Service Road canal bridge may face delay of 5-7 years
• Heavier vehicles may no longer travel over it
Service Road canal bridge woes
The city has placed weight restrictions on the 1921 box culvert where Service Road passes over the TID canal. - photo by Jeff Benziger
Built in 1921, the Service Road bridge over the TID Main Canal at Moore Road, is in need of replacement. It is deemed structurally deficient and no longer meets current design and safety standards. But City Engineer Michael Beltran said it likely won’t be for another five to seven years for construction to wrap up.