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Broken expansion joint cover on I-5 damages cars
A broken expansion joint cover on southbound I-5 in Seattle damaged multiple vehicles and left a huge traffic backup during the Thursday morning commute. Three lanes of southbound I-5 were closed near S. Holgate S. while Washington State Department of
Traffic department repairing expansion joints in Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, Maine The Maine Department of Transportation this week is working on repairs to the Interstate 95 overpass in Fairfield. The repairs, which are being completed this week, involve expansion joints that were installed as part of a $9.3 millio
Maintenance-bearings provide support for suspension bridge
Thornhill, ON - Federal-Mogul has developed maintenance-free bearings for one of the worlds longest suspension bridges. Upon completion, the Hardanger Fjord Bridge in southwest Norway will be one of the largest in the world, spanning 1,310 m (4,297 ft
Waitaki River bridge connects communities
Kurow residents have turned out in force to celebrate the opening of a new bridge after flooding three years ago split the community in two. A pair of bridges over the Waitaki River connect Kurow with the Haka-Taramea Valley and are a vital link for t
Solomons bridge crash causes extended delays
A holdup caused by a car accident on the Gov. Thomas Johnson Memorial Bridge left many waiting in traffic for upward of an hour Thursday evening, despite conflicting information that the area had been cleared and traffic was moving. At about 4:50 p.m.
Golden Gate Bridge median traffic barrier project for bids
A contract for work related to a moveable median barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge is now going out for bids, and the traffic separator could be on the span as soon as October, according to officials.
Rubber product trade deficit soars in August
WASHINGTONThe trade landscape in the U.S. rubber product industry was at odds with that of the nations economy as a whole in August. The rubber industrys trade deficit grew 19.3 percent during the month to $1.05 billion, compared to the 10.4 percent d
Natural Bridge to reopen under new ownership
Natural Bridge will reopen to visitors Saturday for the first time since a conservation group took over the historic attraction earlier this year. The Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund purchased the 500-million-year-old rock formationand surrounding 1
The market demand of rubber pipe plug
Durability and using cost of pipe plug are major factor of choosing the pipe plug for clients. After 2000, the construction of pipeline develops fastly with inland citys development., which meas that the market of pipe plug is biger and biger.
More Details on I-90 Bridge Construction Accident
DRESBACH, Minnesota (WXOW) More details on the I-90 bridge construction site accident near the Dresbach rest area. Winona County Sheriff Chief Deputy Ron Ganrude said, Ames construction worker, Logan Scott Goodell, 19, fell into a cofferdam while rem