Milwaukee County receives $2 million to fix historic Lake Park Bridge

By: Stephanie Staudinger

Posted: Sep 13, 2018 2:51 PM CST

NOW: Milwaukee County receives $2 million to fix historic Lake Park Bridge

MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee County is getting money to fix a historic bridge.

The Wisconsin DOT is giving the Milwaukee County Parks Department $2 million for the Lake Park Bridge.

The pedestrian bridge and the road below it has been closed since 2014 because of fears it would collapse.