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The i-35w Mississippi River Bridge Collapse
One of them was the notorious I-35W Mississippi River Bridge. The collapse of this bridge in 2007 revealed how terrible the state of the traffic infrastructure in the United States was.
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Third Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge faces more delays. Here's the latest estimate.
The earliest a highly anticipated new Mississippi River bridge could be constructed and open for traffic is now 2033, two years later than the original estimate suggested by agencies leading the ...
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Was a man really buried inside a Mississippi River bridge? The legend is a true story.
That was Rogers' uncle, her grandmother's son. He died at age 19. A view of the bottom of the Old Mississippi River Bridge on U.S. 190 in Baton Rouge. And like her grandparents, Rogers considers ...
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New Orleans' Mississippi River Bridge is aglow with changing colors. How does that work?
“Being suspended 300 feet above the Mississippi River on a bridge that’s constantly vibrating from all the traffic passing below is not for the faint of heart.” The two bridges were built 30 ...
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Mississippi River bridge project is a year behind schedule, site selection not likely till next summer
The schedule to build a new Mississippi River bridge is a year behind, a Department of Transportation and Development project manager said this week. “Probably quarter two, end of quarter two ...
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15. I-90 Mississippi River Dresbach Bridge
Over Mississippi River between La Crosse, WI, and Dresbach, MN Opened in: October 1967 Replaced in: 2016 Donated to SBRITE: 2016 Structure Type: Welded Plate Girder (Two-Girder) Total Bridge Length: 2 ...
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Closures on I-55 Mississippi River Bridge extended due to rain
CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — Due to excessive rainfall, closures on the Interstate 55 Bridge over the Mississippi River in West Memphis have been extended for routine bridge maintenance. Southbound ...
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Intermittent closures of the Mississippi River Bridge at Lansing
LANSING, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa DOT says it’s closing the Mississippi River Bridge at Lansing for 30-minutes twice a day each workday, starting Tuesday. It’s to reduce vibration, and limit the ...
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Construction on new Interstate 80 bridge over Mississippi River expected to start in 2028
A new Interstate 80 bridge crossing the Mississippi River will have two separate bridge spans — one for each direction of traffic — and a multi-modal path. That's under designs laid out by ...
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Officials say Mississippi River bridge project is a year behind schedule
Plans for a new crossing over the Mississippi River in Iberville Parish are moving forward into the environmental evaluation phase, marking a significant milestone in efforts to improve connectivity ...
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3 workers killed after portion of Mississippi bridge collapses ahead of demolition: Officials
The bridge over the Strong River in Simpson County was closed to traffic. A portion of a Mississippi bridge in the process of being demolished collapsed prematurely, killing three workers ...