Most of the seven California bridges identified as potentially vulnerable are in the Bay Area: the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, the Carquinez Bridge, the Benicia-Martinez Bridge, the Antioch Bridge, the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge. The only one in Southern California is the Coronado Bridge in San Diego.
Two bridges over Table Rock Lake will be closed for nearly two months for cleaning starting March 31. According to MoDOT, crews will close the Missouri Route 13 bridge over Table Rock Lake in Kimberling City and the Missouri Route 39 bridge over Table Rock Lake in Shell Knob for bridge washing.
Six people died in the process. This incident has ignited pressing concerns about the durability of America’s aging infrastructure, putting a spotlight on bridges. Most bridges have a lifespan of about 50 years. Experts say that the average bridge in ...
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KWKT Waco on MSNTwin Bridges reconstruction project begins MondayWork on a lengthy project to replace the twin bridges over Lake Waco begins Monday, but traffic will not immediately be affected. In fact, TXDOT spokesman Jake Smith said Friday that the initial work will be pretty much out of sight of travelers over the bridges.
"It's going to be so much better to get those bridges back, and it sure makes you appreciate what you once had."
Five bridges across Independence are closed after being deemed unsafe and several others need imminent repairs. It's inconvenient, but it also delays emergency response times and attracts dumping.
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The number of bridges across the U.S. getting inspections that show they need work has increased over the last five to ten years, including in California.
A majority of bridges in the United States are safe for people to drive on, according to a civil engineer with North Carolina A&T State University.
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