The Saltwater Creek bridge on Maryborough-Hervey Bay Rd has been reopened after floodwaters receded and the bridge was inspected.
The Saltwater Creek bridge on Maryborough-Hervey Bay Rd has been reopened after floodwaters receded and the bridge was inspected. Brett Davis

Saltwater Creek bridge reopened on Friday morning

SALTWATER Creek bridge on the Maryborough-Hervey Bay Rd has been deemed structurally sound and reopened to traffic on Friday morning, police say.

The Granville Bridge was opened overnight, much to the relief of residents who feared the bridge would be closed for weeks.

The Lamington Bridge connecting Maryborough to Tinana remains closed but it is hoped it will be reopened on Friday.


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