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Mississippi River Bridge at Chester Reopens

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Mississippi River Bridge at Chester, IL.

The Mississippi River Bridge at Chester has re-opened.

The Randolph County Sheriff's office says the bridge that connects Chester and Perryville, Missouri is now open to traffic again.

The bridge closed last Thursday when water on the Missouri side covered the roadway.
 

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