Commuters brace for longer drive times as Rainbow Bridge shuts down tonight
A temporary detour for westbound traffic into Port Arthur has been set up, but many commuters are concerned about the extended travel times.
TxDOT shares video of how traffic will flow during Rainbow Bridge closure
To accommodate detoured traffic, a temporary transition has been constructed on the west side of the Veterans Memorial Bridge for westbound vehicles.
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Texas' Rainbow Bridge among 68 US bridges needing safety evaluation
The NTSB calls for vulnerability assessments on 68 bridges nationwide, including Texas' Rainbow Bridge, after a deadly collapse in Baltimore.
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The Rainbow Bridge is about to close for more than a year
The Rainbow Bridge Maintenance Project will close the bridge for about 18 months starting March 21. The work is expected to be finished in Spring 2026, according to Texas Department of ...
Rainbow, Veterans Memorial bridges identified as ‘high risk’ — Here’s what we know
The NTSB urges immediate safety assessments for four Houston area bridges at high risk of collapse due to vessel strikes.
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Rainbow Bridge closes for 18 month maintenance project
Friday night under the lights has new meaning tonight, with the Rainbow Bridge shutting down for an 18 month maintenance project and all of the car headlights s ...
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NTSB lists Rainbow, Veterans Memorial Bridges on list of 68 needing risk assessment
The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that 30 owners of 68 bridges across 19 states, including the Rainbow ...