Unbeknownst to many, the city has lowered the road under that bridge by 6 to 8 inches repeatedly.
Unconfirmed sources have stated that a consortia comprised of local tow truck operators and big rig repair shops, surreptitiously repaves the road each time back to the requisite 11'8".

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