{"id":49686,"date":"2018-05-03T03:24:39","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T07:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=49686"},"modified":"2018-05-01T16:00:59","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T20:00:59","slug":"bridge-behind-library-to-be-replaced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/05_03_2018\/bridge-behind-library-to-be-replaced","title":{"rendered":"Bridge behind library to be replaced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The bridge located behind Carlson Library will be closed starting Monday, May 7, so the structure can be replaced.<\/p>\n<p>Constructed in the early 1960s, the bridge has exceeded a normal design life of 50 years, according to Jason Toth, associate vice president for facilities and construction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new bridge will be wider to accommodate more foot traffic. It will be very similar to the bridge behind the Center for Performing Arts,\u201d Toth said. \u201cThe new bridge also will incorporate aesthetics that blend with the Gothic architecture on campus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All other bridges crossing the Ottawa River will be open during the project, which is scheduled to be complete July 31. Detour signs will be posted.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_49758\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?attachment_id=49758\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49758\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49758\" src=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bridge-photo-by-Kelsi-Rooks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bridge-photo-by-Kelsi-Rooks.jpg 540w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bridge-photo-by-Kelsi-Rooks-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bridge located behind Carlson Library will be closed starting Monday, May 7, so the span can be replaced.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting Monday, May 7, the bridge located behind Carlson Library will be closed so the span can be replaced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,45,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49686"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49686"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49759,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49686\/revisions\/49759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}