Matthews Bridge

First Coast

Once Called ‘Mud Island,’ Park Under Mathews Bridge Slated For Upgrades

Ryan Benk

After years of falling into disrepair, a Jacksonville island park in the middle of the St. Johns River is showing signs of improvement.Exchange Club…
Community

FDOT: 2 Downtown Jacksonville Bridges 'Obsolete;' Several 'Structurally Deficient'

Jessica Palombo

Updated: 4:45 p.m.: About 40 Duval County bridges have been rated “structurally deficient” or “functionally obsolete” by the Florida Department of…
Community

UPDATED: Mathews Bridge Closed Indefinitely

Sean Birch

(UPDATED 7 P.M.)The Florida Department of Transportation has issued an advisory that Jacksonville's Mathews Bridge is closed indefinitely following a…
Community

PHOTOS: Walking The Matthews Bridge

Cyd Hoskinson

The Matthews Bridge celebrated its 60th Anniversary Saturday with a rededication ceremony at the foot of the bridge in Arlington. Although…