130th Street Bridge closed for repairs until Dec. 20

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The 130th Street Bridge across the south branch of the Calumet River will be closed to traffic for repairs until Dec. 20, according to a statement from the Chicago Department of Transportation.

Drivers heading west should use Torrence Avenue to 103rd and then Doty Avenue as a detour, CDOT said. Drivers going east should use Doty Avenue to 103rd to Torrence Avenue.

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