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For commuters traveling to downtown Des Moines Monday morning, the Eighth Street Bridge crossing the tracks will be closed for construction. The city says it will be shut down between Tuttle and ...

The 1/2-mile, 13-story bridge crosses the Des Moines River valley and features ... a section of the bridge's steel cribbings illuminate with a blue light. From April through October, the bridge ...