Kansas City Installs Warning System For Independence Ave. Bridge: Will It Work?!?

This might be the only "road diet" that might prove beneficial for locals. 

Credit to Raygun for a glimpse at how this beloved bridge helps define Kansas City.

Now here's the update . . .

The city installed a warning system in front of the bridge near Wilson Avenue and Topping Avenue.

Kansas City's most infamous bridge has garnered local and national attention due to all of the semi-trucks that have struck it over the years.

Officials started in 2022 to work with the Kansas City Terminal Railroad to implement a warning system for larger trucks approaching the bridge.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Has the Independence Avenue Bridge in Kansas City eaten its last meal? A new warning system has been installed

Kansas City's most infamous bridge has garnered local and national attention due to all of the semi-trucks that have struck it over the years.

Update:

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