The Manitoba government says it will be making interim safety upgrades in the coming weeks at an intersection where a deadly crash more than a month ago left 17 people dead – and now another crash is being investigated at the same intersection.
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The province is looking at options for replacing the bridge, which was 42 years old at the time of the fire. A replacement will have a higher capacity for overloaded vehicles.
A rural Manitoba bridge ravaged by a fire that spread from a nearby farm field in May will be replaced but it might not open until 2025, the province says.