Green Bay Reporter

The Green Bay Public Works Department has declared the temporary closure of the Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge for maintenance activities. The closure will affect traffic flow in the area on Thursday, April 25th, with specific details provided for motorists to plan their routes accordingly.

According to the announcement, the closure will impact the Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge, which spans Dousman Street and Main Street over the Fox River. The closure is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 12:00 p.m. on the specified date. During this time, the bridge will be closed east of the Fox River on Main Street at North Washington Street and west of the Fox River on Dousman Street at North Broadway. To navigate around the closure, motorists are advised to follow the detour route via North Broadway, East Walnut Street, and North Monroe Avenue.

While the bridge maintenance is underway, the Public Works Department ensures that access to residences and businesses in the vicinity will be maintained. However, it is important to note that all closures, detours, and work operations are weather-dependent and subject to change. Therefore, motorists are urged to stay alert, anticipate potential backups, and exercise caution while traveling through the work zone. Additionally, drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to minimize disruptions during the maintenance period.

In light of the temporary closure and potential traffic impacts, the Public Works Department emphasizes the importance of following any updates or changes related to the maintenance activities. By staying informed and cooperating with the designated detour routes, motorists can contribute to a smoother traffic flow and ensure the safety of all road users during this period.