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Main Street Bridge to Close Temporarily for Structural Repairs

The City of Racine will temporarily close the Main Street Lift Bridge over the Root River to vehicle and river traffic from Monday, September 28 through Friday, October 2, 2026, for structural repair work.

The closure is necessary to complete repairs to the center span locks on the bridge. During the closure, vehicle traffic will be detoured via Hamilton Street. The bridge will also be closed to vessels traveling on the Root River.

Motorists and boaters should plan accordingly while the work is underway.

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