During the 2016 St. Patrick's Day holiday, 60 vehicle fatalities were the results of drunk driving, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This summer, construction crews will close the southbound bridge for reconstruction and have both northbound and southbound traffic move on the northbound bridge.
The facilities that have stored equipment were erected in the early 1940s when World War II raged, and the military needed to create a high-altitude air base.