The new bridge will be closed through Monday at least, he said.
The bridge was closed for all traffic since May 15, 2010.
"Should we find additional problems, the bridge will be closed even longer."
"The bridge is closed so no one can go across."
The bridge will be closed in full for only 1 of the 2 years.
This was the first time the bridge had been closed because of snow.
Although the bridge is sometimes closed, it was not a strong influence on the decision.
The bridge was closed within 30 minutes of the accident.
Then the bridges are closed, and nobody can leave even if they want to.
The bridge was closed to all traffic for three months in 1988.