Bridges were completed in Pettis County last week.

According to a release from the Pettis County Commission, on Wednesday, January 6, representatives from the commission, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), Anderson Engineering and Widel Inc. performed a final inspection of two newly-constructed bridges before opening them to the public.

The bridges are located on Swisher Road, north of Highway 52; and on Elm Branch Road near Windsor.

Photo: From left, Western Commissioner Jim Marcum, Eastern Commissioner Israel Baeza, Luke Rosendale of Anderson Engineering, Gary Strack of Anderson Engineering, Roger Dietz of Widel Inc., Henry Staton of Widel Inc., Blake Gerke of Widel Inc., and Brian Lavender from MoDOT. They are standing on the newly-completed and opened bridge on Elm Branch Road. (Photo courtesy of the Pettis County Commission)