Columbia's Mt. Olivet Bridge will close on Monday due to structural concerns.
Columbia's Mt. Olivet Bridge is set to close on Monday. The closure is due to structural safety concerns.
The bridge will be closed starting July 13. This decision has been made based on concerns regarding the bridge's structure.
Further information about the closure can be found through local news sources, such as FOX 17 WZTV Nashville, which reported on the upcoming closure of Columbia's Mt. Olivet Bridge.
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