An Idaho bridge sat unused for 56 years after mining cut off its road; in 2025, it reopened for wildlife, where nearly ...
In 1969, a bridge over Interstate 90 and the South Fork Coeur d'Alene River near Osburn, Idaho, was built. For more than half a century, the bridge sat there in the sun, with not much use. The bridge was meant to serve a growing town. But the mining …