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Apr 13 2024
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Soaking in the last weekend of full Stone Arch Bridge access
MINNEAPOLIS — You'd be hard-pressed to find a more scenic river crossing in the cities, to walk, bike or run, than the Stone Arch Bridge. "I feel like it's very notable for our skyline," said Sydnney Islam from Minneapolis. But that full bridge experience will soon be cut short, at least, temporarily. "We heard it was closing. We had to get out here," said Nathan Benson from Minnetonka. "
CBS News (Online)Apr 17 2023
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National Week of Conversation: Join an Event to Help Bridge The Divide
Thousands of Americans are joining together April 17-23, 2023 to participate in the 6th annual National Week of Conversation.
The National Week of Conversation, or NWOC, invites Americans to attend events held by hundreds of organizations in an effort to help bridge the divide between different perspectives in the United States. NWOC is powered by the #ListenFirst Coalition of 500+
AllSides StaffApr 19 2024
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With more Washington Bridge changes coming, R.I. officials plead with drivers for a ‘reset’
“Most of them were minor fender-benders that could be avoided,” Governor Dan McKee said at a State House news conference in Providence, asking motorists for a “reset” in their driving behaviors. Crashes have spiked since the westbound side of the bridge was closed on Dec. 11, 2023, forcing traffic in both directions onto temporary lanes on the eastbound side. Before the closure, there was
The Boston GlobeApr 09 2024
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Team Maryland united over Key Bridge funding
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, joined by the state's congressional delegation, met Tuesday with Biden administration officials to discuss the financial plan for rebuilding Baltimore's collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge. The goal was to start laying out a plan to rebuild the bridge without burdening Maryland with the cost. The first step of the plan is financial. The leaders aim to introduce
Yahoo NewsApr 16 2024
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Mexican consulate names fourth victim recovered in Key bridge collapse
Mexican officials on Tuesday announced that the body of Carlos Daniel Hernández, one of the construction workers killed last month when the Dali container ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, was recovered from the Patapsco River over the weekend. Hernández is the fourth person who died in the collapse to be pulled from the submerged wreckage since the crash on March 26, which
Washington PostMar 31 2024
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They said it: Building better bridges
“It’s a very classical mode of failure. It was breathtaking. You study these things and learn about them and teach them to students, but you rarely see it happen, which is a good thing.”
— Khalid Mosalam, a professor of civil engineering at UC Berkeley, after watching video Tuesday of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse following a ship strike.
San Jose Mercury NewsApr 16 2024
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Alarms Went Off on Ship Hours Before Bridge Crash: Report
Alarms went off on some of the refrigerated containers on board the Dali cargo ship hours before the vessel left port and catastrophically crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, according to a report. A source familiar with the matter told the Associated Press that the alarms indicated an inconsistent power supply on the ship while it was still docked. The Dali later lost
Daily BeastApr 04 2024
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Report: Temporary Bigfork pedestrian bridge unworkable
Apr. 4—A suite of options for a temporary pedestrian crossing to replace the shuttered Bridge Street Bridge in Bigfork has been deemed impractical in an analysis by Flathead County. The report released Wednesday ruled out seven alternatives that ranged from erecting a suspension bridge over the Swan River, to installing a rental kit bridge or prefabricated steel truss span. The analysis found
Yahoo NewsApr 15 2024
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Fourth body recovered from Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
A fourth body has been recovered from the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, less than three weeks after the bridge collapsed. Authorities confirmed another body of the six missing construction workers was recovered on Sunday, with the identity being confirmed on Monday. The Maryland State Police and other agencies have not released the name of the victim at the request of
Colorado Springs GazetteMar 18 2024
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Lane Closures Planned During Brooklyn Bridge Road Bridge Repairs This Week
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Crews began working on the Brooklyn Bridge Road bridge over I-95 in Laurel Monday. Work should wrap up by the end of the week. Crews will close three lanes on southbound I-95, Sundays through Thursdays, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Starting at 9 p.m., crews will close one right lane on I -95 south. At 10 p.m., crews will close a second right lane, followed by a third lane
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