ORANGE COUNTY, Texas — The East Roundbunch swing bridge in Orange ris losed due to mechanical issues.
The bridge is currently inaccessible to cars and trucks because it is unable to close. Therefore, the bridge will remained for an unknown amount of time.
The mechanical issues are believed to be related to the extremely cold weather conditions, according to a press release provided by Orange County.
The county chose to leave the bridge open allowing boat access to continue.
A maintenance crew will visit the bridge today to see if it can be re-opened to traffic now that temperatures are above freezing.
