Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Opened on April 15, 1953, the John E. Mathews Bridge has for 71 years carried cars, trucks and buses across the St. Johns River ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As part of a rehabilitation project on the Mathews Bridge, a westbound directional closure of the bridge is planned this weekend.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Drivers planning on reaching their destination via the Mathews Bridge, should know that the eastbound lanes on the bridge will be closed Sunday morning through Monday morning due ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE, 6:15 a.m. | All Eastbound lanes of the Mathews Bridge were reopened and the Westbound side has only one lane open at this time. Both Eastbound lanes are now open.

The Florida Department of Transportation issued a traffic alert on Wednesday for the planned road closures. The Matthews Bridge is undergoing a “rehabilitation.” All eastbound lanes on the bridge will ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — There’s a new push to replace the Mathews Bridge. A newly formed community task force is set to discuss safety and structural concerns with the 72-year-old St. Johns River ...

The last thing Jareesha Wilkerson's girlfriend heard while on the phone with her was “this stupid car.” That was about 8:30 p.m. Dec. 8 and a week later the 27-year-old's body was recovered from the ...

An 18-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash on the Mathews Bridge Sunday morning. The motorcycle, traveling at a high rate of speed, hit the back of an SUV, FHP said. The crash closed all westbound ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Westbound lanes of the Mathews Bridge will close Friday night at 9 p.m. and reopen Monday morning. The closure is due to work related construction. The lanes will reopen Monday at ...