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Officials say highway agency will not lower or widen 12th Street Bridge; locals warn of traffic impacts

Vienna Utility Board · February 12, 2026
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Residents and officials said the Department of Highways will leave the 12th Street Bridge 'as it exists' and perform structural upgrades only; local speakers warned that keeping the bridge elevated will worsen traffic and flood-control issues as nearby development increases.

A question from the floor (Speaker 4) asked whether the Department of Highways had changed plans for the 12th Street Bridge.

Speaker 3 and others said the highway agency will not change the bridge's elevation or width. "They're gonna…

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