Expect traffic delays on Marion Street Bridge during construction

Drivers taking the Marion Street Bridge should hit the road earlier than normal after construction starts Wednesday evening.

The Marion Street on-ramp in downtown Salem and the Wallace Road off-ramp in west Salem will close when state Department of Transportation crews start work on the bridge at 8 p.m. Wednesday.

There will be different detours for getting on and off the bridge, the agency said in a Facebook post.

The work is slated to…