Schematic drawing shows car lanes and new widerpedestrian areasThe arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice--THEODORE PARKER, 1853 (later made famous by Martin Luther King, Jr.)(8/27/2026) The 8th Avenue bridge is going to be completely replaced, because it's nearing the end of its useful life--it was built in 1937--and because we need some river crossing to be high enough to allow traffic to cross during a major flood. The other crossings--A, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 12th, and 16th--have gates that will close during a flood, keeping the traffic dry but the bridges wet.Rob Davis, Flood Control...