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Wind advisory issued for Leo Frigo Bridge in Green Bay

Wind advisory issued for Leo Frigo Bridge in Green Bay
Posted at 8:30 AM, Dec 05, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-05 09:59:00-05

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has issued a wind advisory for the Leo Frigo Bridge in Green Bay. 

They're recommending motorists not use the bridge. 

As of 8:15 a.m. Tuesday morning, drivers are urged to seek an alternate route. 

Vehicles who use the bridge should slow down to 45 miles per hour. 

Drivers in high profile vehicles such as semis, RVs and tall trailers should avoid the bridge altogether. 

The DOT said wind gusts of 45 miles per hour or higher are making travel difficult and possibly dangerous on the bridge.