First responders and a damaged commercial semi truck sit on the village side at the Jackson Covered Bridge on Wednesday afternoon. According to Jackson Police Chief Chris Perley, the driver tried to go through the bridge, then backed out. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
First responders and a damaged commercial semi truck sit on the village side at the Jackson Covered Bridge on Wednesday afternoon. According to Jackson Police Chief Chris Perley, the driver tried to go through the bridge, then backed out. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
This photo of the inside of the Jackson Covered Bridge shows the structural damage inflicted by a semi truck Wednesday. (JACKSON POLICE PHOTO)
JACKSON — The Jackson Covered Bridge, which was closed after a semi truck smacked into it Wednesday, is expected to be reopened today (June 3), the police chief said.
At about 1 p.m. police got a report that a commercial vehicle had struck or damaged the bridge.
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