Bridge Street work to begin soon Dec. 17 is the deadline for box culvert replacement on Bridge Street. It has been closed since March, prompting community speculation that it may remain closed permanently. McMinnville Public Works interim director Frank Southard, pictured, said those rumors are not true. - photo by Lisa Hobbs Work to replace a box culvert on Bridge Street is slated to begin in September. Latest Chain reaction on Chancery He's here! Special delivery Morrison, 36, charged with statutory rape