Is Purple People Bridge's future at risk? City runs out of money to maintain it
Originally a railroad bridge opened in 1872, it was converted in the early 2000s using $4 million in state funds initially ...
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Train bridge near Mayo Island undergoing 'ongoing maintenance'
Norfolk Southern says they're working on the railroad bridge the spans the James River at Mayo Island. The work should be ...
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Was there a connection between Baton Rouge and Lafayette before I-10's Atchafalaya Bridge?
"Can you give me an idea of what train lines used these tracks?" Jon A. Russo asked Curious Louisiana. "Just when was the ...
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Construction to soon begin for new railroad bridge between Sioux City and North Sioux City
A spokesperson told KTIV that crews are mobilizing to where the old bridge was located and they expect construction to begin ...
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Could Concord build a footbridge from downtown across the river?: Engineers present Tuesday
If pursued by the city, what should a pedestrian bridge over the interstate and Merrimack River look like? Engineers will ...
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Lane closures set for Norman Wood Bridge inspection Friday
Lane restrictions are scheduled for Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the Norman Wood Bridge to allow for inspection of ...
Is the Purple People Bridge's future at risk? City says it's out of money to maintain it
Newport currently helps pay $9,000 monthly using privately donated funds to rent support shorings on one of the bridge's trusses. That part of the structure requires $400,000 in permanent repairs ...
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Was there a connection between Baton Rouge and Lafayette before I-10's Atchafalaya Bridge?
This was long before Interstate 10 connected the two cities with the Atchafalaya Bridge in ... as you cross a river, there can be seen concrete stanchions that once held railroad tracks, and ...