Belle Isle pedestrian bridge re-opens tomorrow

The City has announced that the Belle Isle pedestrian bridge will re-open at 8:00 a.m. Friday, March 20.  Crews have completed construction on a wood and steel scaffoldingover the bridge, providing a safe method of pedestrian travel for citizens. “We are very pleased that the pedestrian bridge is open and safe again. Belle Isle is such […]

The City has announced that the Belle Isle pedestrian bridge will re-open at 8:00 a.m. Friday, March 20.  Crews have completed construction on a wood and steel scaffoldingover the bridge, providing a safe method of pedestrian travel for citizens.

“We are very pleased that the pedestrian bridge is open and safe again. Belle Isle is such a great attraction and we appreciate that DPW was able to expedite the process to allow the public to enjoy Belle Isle again,” said J.R. Pope, Director of the City’s Department of Parks and Recreation.

The vehicle bridge to Belle Isle remains closed, and there is still no access for emergency vehicles.

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