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Fort Hill Bridge Gets Major Upgrade | Charleston News
The Fort Hill Bridge in Charleston is getting a $74.5 million overhaul, with Triton Construction set to begin work later this year and ramp up in 2027. The project will replace the deck, barrier walls, and structural steel on the arch, plus repair and repaint concrete piers—all while keeping traffic disruptions minimal. Built in 1975, this vital east-west artery handles 100,000 vehicles daily and connects Missouri to Virginia. Drivers can expect overnight and weekend closures this fall, with major changes starting early 2027. The DOT’s top priority? Keeping this critical link strong, safe…
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