HANNIBAL - The first three spans of the Missouri River Bridge at Hermann, located on the Montgomery County side, came down a few minutes after noon today.

You can visit our website at www.modot.org/northeast to view streaming video of the event or click on the link below.

A full schedule of the future implosions is also available on the website.  The next implosion has been tentatively scheduled for April 8.

With each implosion, the contractor will load the electrical charges the day before, check them each morning, and then set them off.  All implosions are expected to occur in the morning and all are weather permitting.

For information concerning this event, please contact MoDOT's customer service center at 1-888-275-6636 or call the Northeast District office at 573-248-2490.