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Busy north Charlotte bridge to remain closed 2 months longer than expected

Matheson Avenue Bridge closure

CHARLOTTE — A north Charlotte bridge will now be closed longer than expected.

Earlier, officials said the Matheson Avenue Bridge was closed between North Tryon Street and Jordan Place for construction.

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Crews are putting in bike lanes and widening sidewalks.

Channel 9 is asking why the closure was extended from Oct. 31 to Dec. 31

Drivers can use 36th Street as an alternate route to get from North Tryon Street to The Plaza.

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