Work to close Water Street Bridge in Milwaukee Tuesday night

Milwaukee’s Water Street Bridge on Tuesday will be closed to street and pedestrian traffic for maintenance work, according to a news release from the city’s Department of Public Works.

The bridge will be closed from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. Wednesday. DPW will replace portions of the centerlock system, according to the release.

The repairs will require the bridge to be kept in the open position, according to the release.

— Kirsten Klahn