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Why Gainesville's pedestrian bridge is closed

The pedestrian bridge has been closed, and the Highlands to Islands Trail has been rerouted in that area as construction fencing has gone up at the future site of Solis Gainesville, a mixed-use development near the bridge. - photo by Scott Rogers

09032020 BRIDGE 1.jpg — The pedestrian bridge has been closed, and the Highlands to Islands Trail has been rerouted in that area as construction fencing has gone up at the future site of Solis Gainesville, a mixed-use development near the bridge. - photo by Scott Rogers

The first signs of work on the lot near the downtown Gainesville pedestrian bridge have shown up just days after developer Terwilliger Pappas purchased the lot on Monday, Aug. 31.