Wheeling Mayor Asks State Officials To Reopen Suspension Bridge

WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia mayor is asking state officials to reopen a suspension bridge.
Officials closed the Wheeling Suspension Bridge indefinitely last month due to vehicles crossing that exceeded the weight limit.
The Intelligencer reports Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott sent a letter to state Transportation Secretary Byrd White last week suggesting that officials use design and enforcement solutions that would allow the historic span to remain open “in a safe and respo