(KNZA)--The Doniphan County Road and Bridge Department is advising motorists that a bridge has been closed west of Highland on 240th Road, east of Ashpoint Road.
That announcement came Tuesday after recent heavy rains caused the bridge to fail.
Lindsey Norris, office manager for the Road and Bridge Department, said the bridge has been has been closed indefinitely.
She said drivers will need to use alternate routes to access Highland.
Those with questions can call the Doniphan County Road and Bridge Office at 785-985-3535.
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