In November 2007, ownership of the bridge was transferred from the private Plattsmouth Bridge company to the public Plattsmouth Bridge Commission. Between April 21, 2008, and November 9, 2008, the bridge was closed as part of a federally funded bridge restoration.
In November 2007, ownership of the bridge was transferred from a private firm to a public agency. From April 21, 2008, to November 9, 2008, the bridge was shut down as part of a federally funded renovation project.