Third bridge’s fate delayed again

Residents gave public testimony for two hours at Salem City Council on Monday. Councilors ultimately voted to host a work session and postpone a motion that would have renewed momentum for the Salem River Crossing. (Troy Brynelson/Salem Reporter)

The Salem City Council went for a “pinky swear” Monday night, deciding to postpone until January whether to pursue a third bridge over the Willamette River.

Councilors followed nearly two hours of public testimony over the proposed Salem River…