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Abandoned Idaho bridge gets a second life as wildlife crossing

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: September 10, 2026 at 10:21

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An abandoned bridge over Interstate 90 in Osburn, Idaho, was repurposed as a wildlife crossing. This initiative was championed by a local truck driver who witnessed numerous animal collisions. Conservation groups and state officials collaborated to transform the unused structure into a safe passage. Trail cameras confirmed deer regularly using the bridge, avoiding the dangerous interstate. The bridge, though temporary, successfully provided a vital crossing for animals.

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