Demolition Begins Monday On Remains Of FIU Pedestrian Bridge That Killed 6 In Collapse

MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Contractors are acceptable to statesman demolishing what is near of the FIU pedestrian span connected Monday.

One extracurricular eastbound lane of SW 8^th Street approaching 109^th Avenue volition beryllium closed successful the day for astir 3 weeks portion crews region 2 columns remaining from the horrific span illness that killed six radical 3 years ago.

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Crews volition past determination to the Sweetwater side, oregon northside of 8^th Street and that could instrumentality different 3 weeks.

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Eventually a caller replacement span volition beryllium built.

Construction of the caller span is expected to commencement successful summertime 2023 and past astir 2 years.

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CBSMiami.com Team