The first two of six 40-foot trusses for the Delaware and Lehigh pedestrian bridge were delivered Wednesday morning to the Carbon County lot.

Sections three and four will arrive at 10 a.m. Thursday, with loads five and six will arriving Friday morning.

The six sections will be assembled parking lot near the new Route 903 bridge, where they will be assembled.

In about a month, the span will then be transported to the piers for the bridge and lifted into place.

Latona Trucking Inc. of Pittston is completing the construction of the 250-foot steel truss bridge that will span the Lehigh River near Turkey Hill in Jim Thorpe.

Latona was approved by the commissioners as the company to complete the project in December, after reviewing their bid of $2,729,483.20. The whole project is expected to cost over $3.2 million.

Construction is expected to be completed this fall.