Flatbed truck hauling excavator shuts down Kansas bridge

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A highway bridge in Osage County, Kansas, has been closed indefinitely after it was struck by a flatbed truck hauling an excavator on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Osage County Sheriff’s Office, the truck was traveling on Highway 75 when the excavator hit the South Morrill Road Bridge between the Olivet and Melvern off-ramps around…