Tri-level bridge over Highway 50 in Jefferson City to be demolished in April

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

The tri-level bridge in Jefferson City over Highway 50 will be demolished next month, according to a Thursday press release from the Missouri Department of Transportation.

The release says Highway 50 and several ramps will close while the no-longer-used bridge will be demolished. The closure is expected to last from 9 a.m. April 10 through 9 p.m. April 12, the release says.

The bridge has deteriorated and there are concerns about debris.

All ramps will be closed except the ramp from Highway 54 to Highway 50, the release says.