Municipal officials are preparing to shut down Chatham’s 5th Street Bridge again.
After recent vandalism, officials say the best way to ensure the security of the bridge and safety of on-site personnel, the span will be completely shut down to vehicle traffic starting on Monday.
The bridge, which will still be open for pedestrians on one side, is expected to reopen May 13th.
The closure will also mean a change in routes for CK Transit riders.