Fargo Parks, City Of Moorhead Raise Bridges

 

Due to the rising Red River, the Fargo Park District and City of Moorhead are taking preventive steps to ensure the safety of those who utilize the river trails.

The Fargo Park District is raising the pedestrian bridge at Lindenwood Park today, July 9. The bridge is lowered when the river recedes to 18 feet.

The Oak Grove Pedestrian bridge remains lowered.

The Fargo Park District is removing the floating bridge at Dike East, today, July 9. The floating bridge reinstallation is dependent on weather conditions when the river lowers to 18 feet.

The adaptive kayak launch at Lindenwood Park is scheduled to be removed as early as Wednesday, July 10. The launch is reinstalled when the river lowers to 17 feet.