Three bridges on Highway 34 near Burfordville are expected to be open by Aug. 17. To celebrate completion of the bridges over the Whitewater Overflow, Whitewater River and Byrd Creek, a ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. that day. The event will be held beneath the Whitewater Overflow bridge, with parking available at Bollinger Mill. The public is invited. For more information, contact regional field engineer Andy Meyer at 573-472-5296, assistant resident engineer David Wyman at 583-840-9781 or 888-275-6636, or visit www.modot.org/southeast/safeandsound.htm.
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