The Spokane Street Swing Bridge, also known as the West Seattle low bridge, suffered mechanical damage during the ice storms last week and will be closed for at least two weeks, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT).
According to SDOT, crews are working as quickly as possible to develop a repair plan for the bridge. The bridge will remain closed for vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians, butis still open for maritime traffic
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The mechanical damage was intensified after a power outage during the ice storm. Minor issues with the hydraulic system that moves the bridge will need
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