The Red Covered Bridge in Princeton is now closer to getting repaired after nearly two years of being out of commission. The bridge, built in 1864, was hit by a semi-truck back in late 2023 leaving ...

As a kid growing up in central Illinois, Peter Nelson’s family had a Sunday ritual. He and his eight siblings packed into their dad’s station wagon and headed along Route 26 in Princeton, turning on a ...

PRINCETON, Ill. — The beloved Red Covered Bridge in Princeton, Illinois has been hit by a semi-truck, according to the Bureau County Historical Society and History Center. The accident occurred ...

PRINCETON, Ill. (KWQC) - The iconic 160-year-old Red Covered Bridge in Princeton faces a long road ahead to be restored after being severely damaged by a semi-truck and trailer back in November.

The future of Princeton's Red Covered Bridge — believed to be one of only five 19th century covered bridges left in Illinois — is uncertain after the driver of an 18-wheeler tried to cross the bridge, ...