{"id":133159,"date":"2026-03-09T01:23:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T01:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/133159\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T01:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T01:23:09","slug":"bridge-out-in-lackawanna-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/133159\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridge out in Lackawanna County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DUNMORE, Pa. \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Dunmore\u00a0<\/a>officials on Sunday closed a bridge over the Roaring Brook on Sunday once they found a hole had opened up.<\/p>\n<p>The hole was found Sunday morning where two sections of Dunmore&#8217;s Bunker Hill Bridge meet. It is not a large hole, but Council President Thomas Hallinan said the borough decided err on the side of safety and temporarily close the bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Officials were waiting for the borough engineer to take a look at the damage and decide what to do next.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The bridge crosses railroad tracks and the Roaring Brook to connect Mill Street and Erie Street.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers can still make that crossing by driving a few blocks east of the bridge and using Wheeler Avenue and Ash Street.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DUNMORE, Pa. \u2014 Dunmore\u00a0officials on Sunday closed a bridge over the Roaring Brook on Sunday once they found&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133160,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-133159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}