Pierce County: All But Bridge Are Back Open At Chambers Creek Properties

Things are back to normal at Chambers Creek Properties, if normal is the site of a train derailment in view of a trail and putting green.

Everything but the at Chambers Creek Properties is open to the public again. , as well as the Soundview Trail on the lower bluff of the properties was closed to public following .

Here is the e-mail from Anne-marie Marshall-Dody with Pierce County Public Works and Utilities:

"With one exception, Pierce County's popular Chambers Creek Properties returned to normal operations Monday, Feb. 28, following disruptions caused by snow and a train derailment.

 For public safety reasons, the Bridge to the Beach remains closed while BNSF works in the area to recover and repair the train cars and tracks damaged in the Feb. 26 derailment.

 The rest of the facilities at Chambers Creek Properties are open to the public: the Chambers Bay golf course, Chambers Bay Grill, the Soundview and Grandview trails, and the off-leash dog area. More information about the site is available atwww.piercecountywa.org/ccp."