Fort Wayne, Ind. – The public is invited to join Mayor Tom Henry, elected officials, and business and neighborhood advocates for the lighting of the Wells Street Bridge.The ceremony will take place at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20. It will mark the completion of the Wells Street Bridge lighting improvement project.
The City invested $121,000 in Legacy funding as part of the Downtown Overpass Beautification and Lighting initiative.
Project highlights:
*Installation of six new LED overhead lights down the middle of the bridge structure
*Installation of 14 new LED spotlights along the sides of the bridge structure
*Installation of eight new LED lights on each end of the bridge structure
*The lights on the side of the bridge will be mounted overhead, one to every other bay of the bridge
*Installation of 12 additional LED spotlights in the remaining bays on the sides of the bridge
*Lighting will be provided across the entire structure