Troubled bridge over Brockton waters leads to emergency council meeting

June 25, 2021 @ 3:17 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Rehabilitation work on the D. S. Weis Memorial Bridge north of Walkerton on Concession 8 is not progressing as scheduled. An emergency council meeting was held last week after deterioration turned out to be worse than anticipated, necessitating additional work. Pauline Kerr photo
BROCKTON – People of a certain age will probably remember a gently beautiful song about a “bridge over troubled waters.” In this case, the waters are fine but the D. S. Weis Memorial Bridge has its troubles – to the tune of $188,361.80 in additional work. The bridge on Concession Road 8 between Sideroad 10…
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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.