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Route 903 bridge concern

Late Friday night motorists travelingRoute 209 near the new bridgeconstruction site in Jim Thorpe begancalling the Carbon County Communications Center reporting what they believed to be a possible subsidance in the roadway. With the heavy rains, people were comcerned that the steep embankment would wash away at the site where a new bridge will carry Route 903 over the Lehigh River and railroad yard to intersect with Route 209. Officials of the construction company monitored the site during the weekend.

LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS