1999 More News Headings

December 27, 1999

Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate

Bridge-replacement Construction
To Start Next Month


Casper (WY) Star-Tribune

Teton County Revives Debate
Over Snake River Bridge

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Bridge Project Spans Needs Of Man And Beasts

NOLA Live

Boggs Bridge Faces Special Problems

December 24, 1999

Bangor (ME) Daily News

Fairfield To Get High-tech Bridge

Kansas City Star

Records Show KC Officials Knew Bridge Was
Likely Flooding Hazard Before 1998 Deaths


December 23, 1999

Canada-Vancouver Sun

New Bridge Proposed Over Fraser

December 22, 1999

Philadelphia Daily News

E-ZPass? No Way Toll System's Debut Backs Up Bridge Lanes

Tacoma (WA) News Tribune

Mayor's Plan To Light Up Seattle's Bridges,
Parks Abandoned For Lack Of Funds

West Virginia

Feds Ship Money For Bridge Repairs   


December 20, 1999

Boston Herald

Charles River Bridge Architect Has Designs On Hub's Future

New Haven (CT) Register

DOT Moves To Replace Sikorsky Bridge

S. Africa-News24


Truck Smashes Into Bridge In The Boland

Spokane Spokesman-Review

Council To Review Lincoln Street Bridge

December 19, 1999

Argentina Protest Leaves Two Dead  

Evansville (IN) Courier and Press

Liability For Bridge Delay Still Uncertain

Charleston (WV) Gazette


Painter Gets 3 Years In Bank, Bridge Scam

Contra Costa Times-Walnut Creek (CA)

Bay Bridge Intervention Tops Davis' Washington Wish List

December 17, 1999

Bridge Named For Robbery Victim  

Dayton (OH) Daily News
 Bridge-maker To Open Suburban Plant

Detroit News
 Bridge Rehab Plan Considered

Memphis Commercial Appeal
 M&A Bridge Spans 50 Years, Memories

Providence (RI) Journal
 State To Dismantle Jamestown Bridge

December 16, 1999

Philadelphia Inquirer 
Baseball Under The Bridge: Camden Out
To Build Minor-league Stadium

Wilmington (DE) News Journal

December 14, 1999

Peoria (IL) Journal Star
Fog, Ice Torment Traffic On Bridge

December 10, 1999

Helpings Of Gratitude Served To Bridge Crew

December 7, 1999

Bridge Reopens In Tamaqua - Pennsylvania 

Residents Question Bridge Repairs - Virginia 

December 6, 1999

Transit Plan Touts Bridge, Roads, Buses - Missouri

December 3, 1999

 King Avenue Bridge To Open Soon - Ohio

Bridge Maker Points Finger Back At Caltrans In Collapse California


 Marble Lion's Tail Broken At Foot Of Historic Bridge
-Florida

December 2, 1999

Construction Kickoff Scheduled for San Mateo-Hayward Bridge Widening  (PR Newswire)
The most congested Bay Area freeway during the evening commute is currently the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge. But relief is in sight:

November 18, 1999

Precast Performs Well In Tests

Studies show that precast concrete units hold up better than cast in place during  earthquakes. For more info click on the link above for the ENR story.

November 1, 1999

Don't Tell The Contractor That This Bridge Is Ahead Of Schedule

October 29, 1999

In New Jersey voters are being urged to vote "yes" on Tuesday to a half-BILLION dollar bond act. State transit officials say the money is needed to repair deficient bridges and improve transportation infrastructure.

Ridge Administration Opens Trail Bridge at Ohiopyle State Park

PennDOT Announces Last Major Phase of Outbound Fort Pitt Bridge Ramp Work to be Completed Today

October 28, 1999

In Lincoln Massachusetts the Lee bridge has collapsed, leaving a large hole in the middle of the span, which crosses the Sudbury River.  It is unknown the cause of it.  Repairs should take several months.

October 24, 1999

Information on Michigan's road and bridge project for 2000.