The U.S. Forest Service will demolish and rebuild the bridge at Excursion Inlet by Sept. 30.
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced in a press release that the Forest Service recently sourced components for the new bridge and will soon barge them in to begin work.
The Ocean Beauty cannery uses the bridge for accessing its water supply.
The Forest Service had planned to abandon the defunct bridge but the borough made a deal to pay…