Orange County Road and Bridge officials are advising the public that the East Roundbunch swing bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic beginning at approximately 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, 2025, due to forecasted inclement weather. The bridge is expected to reopen on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, pending weather conditions.
The anticipated winter weather may bring ice and sleet, making the bridge and surrounding roads hazardous for travel. Officials will continue to monitor the situation and assess road and bridge conditions throughout the week to ensure public safety.
Motorists are urged to plan ahead for potential delays and seek alternative routes during the closure period. Safety remains the county’s top priority, and updates on the bridge’s status will be provided as necessary.
For more information or updates, please contact the Orange County Administration Office at (409) 882-7070.