A new bridge, at a turtle's paceReading EagleThe Birdsboro Bridge over the Schuylkill River, the lowest-rated bridge in the state, will be replaced after PennDOT officials get a go-ahead from another state agency.
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Abnormal high tide caused three anchors at the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB)'s retractor span to burst, shifting the structure completely out of alignment, yesterday. Manual realignment took one and half hours, causing ... Delete the scoop?
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LA Bridge ProjectsKLFYBut, the state legislature still has to approve the money. DOTD is responsible for inspecting 13000 bridges and roughly replaces 20 to 30 a year. Delete the scoop?
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Starbucks Bridge? Washington lawmaker eyes naming rights for state bridgesKIVI-TV(AP) -- Maybe someday you'll take a drive on the Boeing Bridge. Or the Starbucks Expressway. Washington state Rep. Delete the scoop?
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Smart bridges: Engineers load new bridge with damage-detection gaugesPhys.OrgThose sensors will provide a tremendous amount of quantitative information about the bridge's performance and condition, said Brent Phares, the interim director of the... Delete the scoop?
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1st prize - Courtesy of Nicolas Montesano, Victor Vila, Boris Hoppek recently announced the winning proposals for their Amsterdam Iconic Pedestrian Bridge. Delete the scoop?
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Fox NewsNew York City plan floats bridge toll for bike ridersFox NewsTolls are rising for motorists on roads and bridges across the country, but a top New York City traffic official is looking at a new target -- cyclists. Delete the scoop?
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Traveling a Thompson Park Bridge TrailPatch.comOn March 25 my husband and I brought the kids to see one of the two new bridges that completed the bike loop. They enjoyed the scenic walk to the bridge. Delete the scoop?
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Bridges offer an easier way to people to commute from one place to another. So bridges are everywhere in all shapes, sizes and heights. What creates an element. Delete the scoop?
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Southland TimesNo rest for 80-year-old Harbour BridgeThe AustralianSHE may be turning 80 years old, but the Sydney Harbour Bridge will remain on duty throughout her birthday celebrations. Delete the scoop?
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NewsdayTappan Zee Bridge park idea is visionaryNewsdayOpinion Newsday > Opinion Editorial Tappan Zee Bridge park idea is visionary Published: February 24, 2012 7:17 PM Can anyone think of a better way to spend $150 million than tearing down the... Delete the scoop?
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Initially, three names were proposed: Maria Theresa Bridge (after the former Hungarian empress), Freedom Bridge or Iron Curtain Bridge, but residents were also invited to propose other names. After Chuck Norris appeared ... Delete the scoop?
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Bridges have always been problematic because they'd have to be tall enough to allow the tallest Navy ships and commercial vessels to pass underneath at high tide. Turns out the Navy's never had a prohibition on bridges ... Delete the scoop?
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WLTX.comAAA: Midlands Bridges Among State's WorstPatch.comBy Chris Winston This Interstate 26 bridge over US 1 in Lexington County is structurally deficient and thousands of travelers cross over it every day. Delete the scoop?
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Long-awaited Indian River Inlet bridge is dedicated at lastThe News JournalSome folks who walked or biked across the new Indian River Inlet bridge came for the view or for a close look at the massive, sky-blue cable stays. Delete the scoop?
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I-290 bridge fix to take yearsWorcester TelegramBy John J. Delete the scoop?
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Briefly: Bridge work causes road closuresShreveport TimesWest 70th Street to Centre Drive will be closed as construction continues on the Buncombe Road Bridge, and Blanchard Shreveport Highway to Martin Luther King Jr. Delete the scoop?
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Trucks for Highway 520 pontoon construction too heavy for old Aberdeen bridgesThe Seattle Times (blog)The aging bridges in Aberdeen can't legally take the weight of trucks heading to the Highway 520 pontoon construction site on the shore of Grays... Delete the scoop?
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Dam Bypass Bridge Wins National AwardKLAS-TVThe engineering marvel that is the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge is now an award recipient. Delete the scoop?
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Let's see how construction of the cable-stayed bridge to the Russky Island over the Golden Horn Bay in Vladivostok is going. It's being constructed in Vladivostok today in the framework of preparation to APEC Summit-2012. Delete the scoop?
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Santiago Calatrava's long-awaited Peace Bridge is finally going to be inaugurated this weekend in Calgary, Canada. Delete the scoop?
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Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary (RT @GGB75: Check out @nbcbayarea #GGB75 dedicated web page: http://t.co/QfEiNDyv! Videos, coverage & fun @instagram slideshow: http://t.co/BbQHtdHh...)... Delete the scoop?
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Telegraph.co.ukBuilding bridges with East Asia will benefit the UK and promote tradeTelegraph.co.ukThey will help us build bridges by drawing on their extensive network of leaders across East Asia and now Europe (theirs is the first Asian business... Delete the scoop?
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Tsing Ma Bridge - One of the world's longest suspension bridges (Tsing Ma Bridge - One of the world's longest suspension bridges - http://t.co/bnGIbO1q...)... Delete the scoop?
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