Bridge work will force temporary closures of the Johnson Lake outlet bridge in early October.

Beginning Monday, October 5, 2015, the Johnson Lake outlet bridge will be closed each week Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Gosper and Dawson counties will have signs posted to notify the public.

The bridge will be closed for a duration of approximately eight weeks while the new pedestrian bridge is under construction.