HILLCREST – The Hemstock Road Bridge over the Kyte River reopened to regular traffic Thursday following emergency repairs to its deteriorated support structure. The bridge had been closed since November 2025. The $85,000 emergency repair project by Alliance Contractors included new asphalt, sheet piles, guardrails and improved drainage. The bridge will still need to be fully replaced, and oversized or overweight restrictions may be imposed until that replacement is completed.
