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Volusia County bridge to close for repairs

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The L.B. Knox Bridge which crosses the Intracoastal Waterway north of Ormond Beach will be closed on weekdays for the next few weeks, Volusia County announced in a press release.

The bridge will be open to traffic weeknights and weekends, officials said.

The drawbridge, known locally as the Highbridge Road Bridge, will be closed to traffic from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays from Dec. 19 to Jan. 9, officials said.

Officials said that while work is being done on the bridge it will remain in the open position to allow boats to pass through.