Mt. Airy leaders will study whether to accept railroad...
Reporter Mt. Airy officials will decide in early 2021 whether to accept the Seventh Street bridge over the railroad. Rob Moore MT. AIRY – Mt. Airy Police Chief/Manager Tim Jarrell is asking the town council to meet in early 2021 to discuss whether to accept ownership of a wooden bridge over the railroad. “Mayor Pro Tem Mike McCoy and I met with State Rep. Chris Erwin and Mr. Brad Pope with Norfolk Southern Railroad on the 11 th of November and we discussed the issues concerning the Seventh Street bridge, in particular the structural integrity of the bridge,” Jarrell said. The bridge, lo...