Jefferson Avenue Footbridge Recieves 8 Million in Restoration Funding

Long-time residents of Springfield are celebrating a recent budget announcement that will restore a classic piece of Springfield infrastructure.

Governor Parson included on the 2024 fiscal year list of budget approvals, an 8 million dollar appropriation to restore the Jefferson Avenue footbridge.

The footbridge has been in Springfield for over 100 years, and has been out of commission for the last several years.