UPDATE: I-110 repairs to begin next week

HATTIESBURG, MISS. – Repairs to the I-110 bridge near Bayview Ave. are expected to begin next week to address damage sustained as a result of a fire under the bridge on Sept. 19.

The repair contract was awarded to Key, LLC, of Madison, for approximately $479,700 following a successful bid and Mississippi Transportation Commission approval. Work is anticipated to be complete prior to the new year.

The scope of the project includes cleaning the structure to identify all areas to be removed, removing damaged concrete, replacing it with new concrete and strengthening the columns utilizing fiber wrapping.

All lanes of I-110 are currently open to traffic. Repair work will primarily take place under the bridge, and the project is not expected to impact traffic. Motorists are reminded to be on high alert for roadside workers.

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