Bridge on Illinois River closed due to electrical issues, St Charles County MO


A bridge on the Illinois River near Illinois Ct is closed due to electrical problems. The bridge cannot open and navigation on the river is stopped. Vessels must find other routes or wait until the bridge reopens. The reopening time is currently unknown.
Audio|Source: Mississippi River Marine St Louis Area
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Transcript:
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Secure Day, secure day, security, all stations, all stations, all stations, all stations, so this is U.S.
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Coast Guard, Western Nivers, this is U.S.
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Coast Guard, West Indivers, this is U.S.
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Coast Guard, Western Rivers. This is U.S.
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Coast Guard, Western Rivers.
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Break.
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Coast Guard has received a report of a bridge closure at mile 151.1 on the Illinois River.
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The lower peak and lower bridge is immobilized in the close navigation position due to unknown electrical issues.
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The estimated title of reopening is unknown.
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For further information, contact the bridge tender on channels 1 4 or 16.
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Location mentioned:
Illinois Ct, Harvester Township, MO 63303
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