When will Tacoma Narrows Bridge reopen? Eastbound lanes remain closed after

When will Tacoma Narrows Bridge reopen? Eastbound lanes remain closed after

Eastbound lanes of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, in Gig Harbor, Washington remained closed late Saturday night after emergency crews responded to a situation on the bridge. Authorities said there is no estimated time for reopening as the response continues.

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The closure began around 8:30 pm local time. According to reports, Washington State Patrol troopers and Pierce County first responders received reports of a person in crisis on the bridge. Law enforcement immediately shut down all eastbound lanes to allow emergency personnel to safely manage the situation.

(This is a developing story)