2002 MORE BRIDGE NEWS 

BERLUSCONI: BRIDGE OVER STRAITS WILL BE BUILT TO COMBAT MAFIA
AGI - 31 Dec 2002
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Dec. 31 - The bridge over the Messina Straits "will
be built", and will not be seen "as something superfluous". ...

Cincy double-decker bridge needs fixing
Indianapolis Star, IN - 30 Dec 2002
Business and political leaders in Kentucky and Ohio are planning a push for federal
funds they say are needed to overhaul or replace a double-decker bridge ...
 

Mikati calls for safety measures at damaged bridge
Daily Star, Lebanon - 31 Dec 2002
Public Works and Transport Minister Najib Mikati on Monday called for safety measures
to protect passersby and cars passing under the damaged Chevrolet bridge ...
 

Bridge ugly now, but beauty just around the corner
Great Falls Tribune, MT - 30 Dec 2002
By PAULA WILMOT. Like tulip bulbs that were planted last month, the northern one-fourth
of the historic 10th Street Bridge is expected to blossom in the spring. ...
 

Bayonne Bridge keeps tribute lights glowing
New Jersey Journal, NJ - 31 Dec 2002
By Brian Spadora. The red, white and blue lighting of the Bayonne Bridge
- conceived as a temporary tribute to the victims of the Sept. ...
 

Edgewood Road Bridge Opens
KWWL, IA - 30 Dec 2002
Two lanes of the Edgewood Road Bridge are open to traffic. The city
closed the bridge on December 11th after a routine inspection ...
 

Gates bridge slated for replacement in 2003
Romeo Observer, MT - 31 Dec 2002
by LARRY SOBCZAK. Construction of the bridge over East Pond Creek on Gates
Road between Eldred and Campground is expected to begin this spring. ...

Delayed Hallandale Beach bridge almost finished; city hopes ...
Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel, FL - 30 Dec 2002
HALLANDALE BEACH -- After four years of traffic congestion and noisy, unrelenting
construction, the new Hallandale Beach Boulevard Bridge is finally complete. ...

Bridge estimate increases
Belleville News-Democrat, IL - 30 Dec 2002
Design work is continuing on the new Mississippi River bridge project, which is
now expected to cost $1.3 billion, an increase from projections of $1 billion ...

Supervisors seek repair of covered bridge
Chester Daily Local Online, PA - 30 Dec 2002
EAST VINCENT -- The integrity of a covered bridge built in 1850 -- the oldest remaining
in Chester County -- has been threatened, township officials say, by ...

Bridge Replacement Project Moving Forward
WSFA, AL - 30 Dec 2002
... The bridge program was part of an initiative of Governor Siegelman
two years ago. It was known then as Amendment One on the ballot. ...
       76 county bridge projects complete; 180 contracted - Birmingham News

Plans To Honor Victims of Bridge Collapse Move Forward
KTUL, OK - 30 Dec 2002
Webbers Falls - Plans are moving forward to erect a monument to pay tribute to
the 14 people killed when a barge struck the Interstate 40 bridge in May. ...
       Bridge collapse is top story of 2002 - Daily Oklahoman
       AP editors rank 2002 news Deadly I-40 bridge collapse voted top ...  - Daily Oklahoman

Return to duty for old bridge
Lithgow Mercury, Australia - 30 Dec 2002
... World War II to provide access for munitions workers to the Cooerwull railway station
and to the wartime hostels on the northern side of the line, the bridge ...

Mississippi River Bridge Plans Aesthetically Pleasing
KAIT, AR - 30 Dec 2002
-- Designers working on the Great River Bridge that will span the Mississippi
River in northeast Arkansas are looking to aesthetics as well as function. ...

Cincy double-decker bridge needs fixing
Indianapolis Star, IN - 30 Dec 2002
Business and political leaders in Kentucky and Ohio are planning a push for federal
funds they say are needed to overhaul or replace a double-decker bridge ...

QC leaders in favor of tearing down I-74 bridge over Mississippi
WQAD, IL - 30 Dec 2002
BETTENDORF - Quad City leaders are giving a thumbs up to tearing
down the Interstate 74 bridge over the Mississippi. Moline and ...

Bridge ugly now, but beauty just around the corner
Great Falls Tribune, MT - 30 Dec 2002
By PAULA WILMOT. Like tulip bulbs that were planted last month, the northern one-fourth
of the historic 10th Street Bridge is expected to blossom in the spring. ...

Bridge repairs set to block Selhurst
Croydon Guardian, UK - 30 Dec 2002
Urgent repairs must be made to the rail bridge over the A213 Selhurst Road and Croydon
Council will be closing part of the main road between January 6 through ...

Nine options are consideredfor repairing old Seven Mile Bridge
Key West Citizen, FL - 30 Dec 2002
Repair of the aging Seven Mile Bridge could cost between $30000 and $20 million,
according to nine proposals by the state Department of Transportation. ...

More winners for McEvoy
The Age, Australia - 30 Dec 2002
Racing's hottest trainer this summer Tony McEvoy yesterday continued to break
records when he prepared five of the eight winners at Murray Bridge. ...

Bridge plan concerns Goose Shoals residents
Times Daily, AL - 29 Dec 2002
Goose Shoals residents say a plan to raise the roadbed as a new bridge is built
over Shoal Creek on Lauderdale 8 could create additional flooding problems. ...

Freight trains to use Shellpot bridge again
The News Journal, DE - 28 Dec 2002
By SEAN O'SULLIVAN. After an eight-year absence, trains will return to the Shellpot
bridge over the Christina River in Wilmington late in 2003 or early in 2004. ...

Kentucky, Ohio leaders seek federal money for key bridge
Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH - 29 Dec 2002
... Business and political leaders in Kentucky and Ohio are planning a push to secure
federal funds they say are needed to overhaul or replace a bridge that is a ...

Bridge opens nearly 30 years after study
Times Daily, AL - 29 Dec 2002
... the Shoals. * 2002 – Traffic flows over the bridge when it opens a
span turning right onto Veterans Drive in Florence. The TimesDaily ...

12.29.02 Mesa County Commission turns focus on road, bridge ...
Grand Junction Sentinel, CO - 28 Dec 2002
... Now that those projects are completed, commissioners are planning to spend more
than $74 million on road and bridge projects during the next six years ...

Bridge collapse top story
Utica Observer Dispatch, NY - 28 Dec 2002
By TIM BLYDENBURGH. On an autumn morning, a construction zone in Marcy turned
into bedlam as a pedestrian bridge groaned and collapsed in a twisted heap. ...

Port Royal Road bridge to be closed soon
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN - 29 Dec 2002
The bridge on Port Royal Road crossing the Red River will be closed Jan.
6 for six months. A contractor will be working at the intersections ...

Uneven track set off Tay Bridge disaster
The Scotsman, UK - 28 Dec 2002
THE Tay Bridge disaster 123 years ago today, happened because of a fault which
caused the structure to sway like the wobbly Millennium footbridge in London ...
 

Bridge in North latest site
Philippines Daily News, Philippines - 28 Dec 2002
PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Saturday inaugurated a concrete bridge named
after her father, the late President Diosdado Macapagal, adding another site ...
 

Future of the Rainbow Bridge is discussed
Valley City Times Record, ND - 28 Dec 2002
By Cory Foth. Kadermas, Lee & Jackson held a public hearing Thursday, Dec.
19, to openly discuss the issues surrounding the Rainbow Bridge project. ...
 

Gautier to send bridge contract to state
Pascagoula Mississippi Press, MS - 28 Dec 2002
GAUTIER -- The long-awaited construction of a new Bayou Pierre Bridge to replace
an aging and deteriorating span no longer safe for school buses and fire ...
 

Estimate for second Dubuque bridge bumped up by $65 million
WQAD, IL - 27 Dec 2002
DUBUQUE - Building a second bridge to prevent gridlock on US Highway 20 across
the Mississippi River will cost $65 million more than expected. ...
 

Dubuque bridge estimate bumped up by $65 million
Bettendorf News, IA - 27 Dec 2002
... Plans to build a wider bridge deck and connect new approaches to the new and
existing span contributed almost $19 million to the increased cost. ...
       Bridge Costs - KWWL
       Dubuque Bridge Will Cost $65 M Over Estimates - KCRG


Safety problems close foot bridge
Bettendorf News, IA - 27 Dec 2002
... But the narrow foot bridge that spans a creek and a deep ravine between Linwood
and Elmwood avenues near West 37th Street has been out of commission since ...
 

Initial design of Suzhou-Nantong Bridge passes examination
Yangtse Evening Post, China - 27 Dec 2002
After a 3-day on-spot investigation and a series of discussions, the initial design
report of Suzhou-Nantong (Sutong) Bridge formally passed examination by ...
 

Old Seven Mile Bridge repair estimates expected soon
Key West Citizen, FL - 27 Dec 2002
MARATHON -- The condition of the deteriorating old Seven Mile Bridge and the cost
of keeping it open to vehicles and pedestrians may be known as early as next ...
 

What's missing is the bridge
Frankfurter Allgemeine, Germany - 27 Dec 2002
By Reiner Burger. From opposite banks of the Neisse River, the two mills
face each other like bridgeheads. All that's missing is the bridge. ...
 

DOH has new plan to replace VA bridge
Clarksburg Exponent and Telegram, WV - 27 Dec 2002
CLARKSBURG -- The state Division of Highways should publicly release new plans for
a replacement VA Bridge sometime this week, according to the project manager ...
 

Proposed budget cuts may delat work on Carmenita Road bridge
San Bernardino Sun, CA - 26 Dec 2002
SANTA FE SPRINGS Commuters might have to deal for a while longer with the bottleneck
at the Carmenita Road bridge where it spans Interstate 5 maybe for another ...
       Carmenita Bridge project may be delayed - Whittier Daily News
       Widened I-5 may be late - Long Beach Press-Telegram

Completed bridge eases flow of river, local traffic
New Haven Register, CT - 25 Dec 2002
For almost eight months, the River Road bridge, which gave the Meyerholzes and
several neighbors access to the conveniences of Foxon Road (Route 80), was ...
 

Indian River Inlet bridge designer is picked
Salisbury Daily Times, MD - 26 Dec 2002
INDIAN RIVER -- The company that designed the Delaware Route 1 bridge over the
Chesapeake & Delaware Canal will build the new Indian River Inlet Bridge in ...
 

River city had a rotating bridge
Peoria Journal Star, IL - 26 Dec 2002
Q: I remember the old Upper Free Bridge and Gibson Path from my childhood,
although I don’t remember everything about it. When was it built? ...
 

Will Chamberlain's picturesque bridge get a new look?
Chamberlain Oacoma Register, SD - 24 Dec 2002
The historic Highway 16 bridge could be getting a facelift in the
future. The question is, how much will the change cost and how ...
 

HK, China to build cross-border bridge
Straits Times, Singapore - 24 Dec 2002
HONGKONG - Hongkong and China will build a new cross-border bridge linking the two
sides and will soon extend the opening hours of one crossing to 24 hours a ...
 

Corner stone laying ceremony for the 3rd Nanjing Yangtze Bridge ...
Yangtse Evening Post, China - 24 Dec 2002
On December 24th the corner stone laying ceremony for the 3rd Nanjing Yangtze Bridge
was launched solemnly, which indicates the unveiling of the construction ...
 

Work on new Munhin Bridge in Erris nears completion
Western People, Ireland - 24 Dec 2002
Motorists travelling on the Regional Road R313 between Belmullet and Bangor Erris
may be well familiar with the narrow stone masonry bridge that spans the ...
 

Committee wants city to approve First Street bridge
Jamestown Sun, ND - 24 Dec 2002
A city committee is recommending the City Council replace the First Street Southwest
bridge over the James River, as opposed to a Third Street bridge. ...
 

£ 71M FOURTH FORTH BRIDGE
Glasgow Daily Record, UK - 23 Dec 2002
TRANSPORT Minister Iain Gray announced the route of a new £71million
bridge across the Firth of Forth yesterday. The bridge at ...
 

County looks to make bridge more welcoming
Oregonian, OR - 24 Dec 2002
By most accounts, crossing the Morrison Bridge by bike or on foot takes an act of
faith. Faith that trucks and vans won't blow you off the 5-foot sidewalks. ...

Indian River Inlet bridge designer picked
The News Journal, DE - 23 Dec 2002
... 1 bridge over the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal will build the new Indian River Inlet
Bridge in southeast Delaware by 2006, state officials announced Monday. ...
 

Julien-Dubuque Bridge
KWWL, IA - 23 Dec 2002
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Transportation Study, or D-MAT study looked at the
Julien-Dubuque Bridge, Highway 20, and the surrounding intersections in ...
 

County to take bids for repair of Patti Bridge
Lake City Reporter, FL - 24 Dec 2002
By SHUNDA DAVIS. The fate of the Patti Bridge located off of Spradley Road
in north Columbia County has been determined. County Commissioner ...
 

Laredo cuts bridge wait
San Antonio Express, TX - 23 Dec 2002
LAREDO — Elisa Gonzalez and her 11-year-old son, Hector, had no problems walking
across the international bridge Monday afternoon after spending the morning ...
 

Revitalized historic bridge reopens to traffic
Princeton Packet, NJ - 24 Dec 2002
MONTGOMERY — After six years of rest, the ancient Opossum Road bridge has
been re-opened to automobile traffic — so long as you're headed north. ...
 

New Bridge Plan
KWWL, IA - 23 Dec 2002
The Dubuque Metropolitan Area Transportation study, or D-MAT study looked at the
Julien-Dubuque bridge, Highway 20, and the surrounding intersections in ...
 

Talk of the Town: Bright idea: Light bulbs for bridge
Annapolis Capital, MD - 24 Dec 2002
By JOE GROSS, The Capital. It has become obvious a lot of residents
would like to see working lights on the Naval Academy Bridge. ...
 

No setbacks reported as repairs begin on Edgewood Road bridge
Cedar Rapids Gazette, IA - 23 Dec 2002
CEDAR RAPIDS -- The son of the man who supervised construction of the Edgewood Road
bridge over the Cedar River reported no unexpected setbacks on the first ...
 

Dilapidated bridge repairing programme in Sabaragamuwa
Daily News, Sri Lanka - 24 Dec 2002
... Revealing the background to the development programme, Padmasiri told the Daily
News that the first bridge to be reconstructed was the Malimboda century-old ...
 

No Big Break for Bridge
KWWL, IA - 24 Dec 2002
You won't find the construction crews working on the Edgewood Road
Bridge taking a long break for the Holidays. Getting the five ...
 

Edgewood Rd. Bridge Work Begins
KCRG, IA - 23 Dec 2002
If you’ve been avoiding Edgewood Road in Cedar Rapids because the bridge
is closed, here’s some promising news. Crews are expected ...

Dubuque Transportation Board Endorses Hwy 20 Bridge Design
KCRG, IA - 23 Dec 2002
Dubuque transportation officials have endorsed their choice for the
type of bridge to build across the Mississippi River. The Dubuque ...
 

Venezuela troops disperse protesters blocking key bridge
Channel News Asia, Singapore - 23 Dec 2002
Venezuela troops fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Monday to disperse protesters
blocking a key bridge across Lake Maracaibo as opposition protested ...
 

Bridge drama on motorway
icBirmingham, UK - 24 Dec 2002
... Police shut a section of the M5 in both directions near junction 4 just before
noon yesterday as a man perched on the motorway bridge near Rednal. ...


Troubled waters swirl around Thames bridge plan
Guardian, UK - 20 Dec 2002
But a plan to transform the desolate landscape by building a six-lane road bridge
over the Thames has sparked a revolt among London mayor Ken Livingstone's ...

8 Mile Bridge
Detroit Free Press, MI - 20 Dec 2002
On taking office, Gov.-elect Jennifer Granholm should halt plans to
rebuild the Woodward Avenue bridge over 8 Mile Road. Directing ...

Four held for plot to blow up Malir bridge
Daily Times, Pakistan - 21 Dec 2002
... official, a team of Malir City police got information that four men had planned to
attack on some ‘moving targets’ with explosives on the Malir River Bridge ...

New Carey Avenue Bridge opens
Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA - 20 Dec 2002
The new $27.5 million Carey Avenue Bridge, which stretches almost a half-mile across
the Susquehanna River, opened Thursday to a crowd of eager spectators. ...
 

Minibus plunges off bridge, 15 killed
CNN - 20 Dec 2002
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- A bus careered off an Egyptian bridge in heavy rain Friday,
killing 15 passengers and injuring 17 others, a police officer said. ...
 

Pakistan police say foil militant attack on bridge
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 21 Dec 2002
KARACHI, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Pakistani police said on Saturday they had arrested
four Islamic militants as they prepared to blow up a bridge in the southern ... 

Chungshan Bridge relocation project begins
China Post, Taiwan - 20 Dec 2002
Taipei City yesterday bid farewell to Chungshan Bridge, the 70-year-old structure
whose image is ingrained in the minds of many older Taipei residents. ...

Farewell for now to Chungshan Bridge
China Post, Taiwan - 21 Dec 2002
Over the weekend, crews began disassembling Taipei's historic Chungshan Bridge, which
had stood as one of the capital city's major landmarks for some 70 years. ...
 

Two-lane bridge over Yadkin at Rockford opened
Winston Salem Journal, NC - 21 Dec 2002
A two-lane bridge connecting Rockford to Yadkin County opened this week, rising
above the old low-water bridge that people used to cross the Yadkin River for .

North arch set Cook's Chasm Bridge Dec. 27
The Oregon Department of Transportation has rescheduled yet again anticipated progress in the construction of the Cook's Chasm Bridge just south of Yachats. FE Ward, ODOT's contractor for...
Newport News-Times

Traffic flows over Hallandale Beach bridge -- finally
After years of delays, traffic and detours, the new Hallandale Beach Boulevard bridge and its flyover are ready for traffic.''It's open,'' Laurie Phillips, a bridge project spokeswoman,...
Miami Herald Found 21 Dec 2002

Four held for plot to blow up Malir bridge
Daily Times, Pakistan - 21 Dec 2002
... official, a team of Malir City police got information that four men had planned to
attack on some ‘moving targets’ with explosives on the Malir River Bridge ...
 

Third bridge study on hold
Appeal-Democrat, CA - 21 Dec 2002
A contract with a private firm to prepare an environmental study of a proposed third
bridge across the Feather River has been canceled because of state budget ...

MoDOT to inspect Missouri River Bridge
Jefferson City News Tribune, MO - 21 Dec 2002
The Missouri Department of Transportation will inspect the eastbound lanes of
the Missouri River Bridge on US 54 in Jefferson City on Monday and Tuesday. ...
 

Heated Bridge Not So Hot
WSET, VA - 21 Dec 2002
Amherst Co., VA (AP) - Amherst boasts having a state-of-the-art self-heating
bridge, but lately it hasn't lived up to its name. ...
       Virginia's only heated bridge not yet able to perform - Hampton Roads Daily Press
 

New bridge aids access to northwest
Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia - 21 Dec 2002
TOURISM and primary industry in northwest Queensland received a boost last week
with the opening of the $21 million Georgina River Bridge at Camooweal. ...
 

Push is on for second 441 bridge
Appleton Post Crescent, WI - 21 Dec 2002
TOWN OF MENASHA — Developer Kenneth Syring, age 60, has one overriding question
about plans to add a second bridge over Little Lake Butte des Morts on State ...
 

Man who fell from bridge dies
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA - 21 Dec 2002
A man who fell off the Interstate 480 bridge Friday night died at
an Omaha hospital early Saturday morning. The man, whose name ...
       Man Who Fell into Missouri Dies - KTIV

South Bridge suspended for now
Glenwood Springs Post Independent, CO - 21 Dec 2002
The so-called South Bridge, a proposed span that would cross the Roaring Fork River
south of Glenwood Springs as part of a Midland Avenue extension, could be a ...
 

Chungshan Bridge relocation project begins
China Post, Taiwan - 20 Dec 2002
Taipei City yesterday bid farewell to Chungshan Bridge, the 70-year-old structure
whose image is ingrained in the minds of many older Taipei residents. ...

DOT, town see 2 ends of bridge issue
Orlando Sentinel, FL - 20 Dec 2002
| Sentinel Staff Writer. LADY LAKE -- A bridge connecting the north and south
sides of town could be demolished someday to clear the way for development. ...
 

County opts for $6.4M bridge
Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 20 Dec 2002
TRAVERSE CITY - Opting for the pricier of two "low-bridge" models, Grand Traverse
County road officials have approved a $6.4 million design plan for a new east ...

Dead Fish Delay Bridge Constuction in Benicia
There's a major delay in construction on the second span of the Benicia Bridge.Workers have been driving huge metal pilings into the rocky floor of the Carquinez Strait, sending powerful...
KPIX-TV 5 Found 20 Dec 2002

Troubled waters swirl around Thames bridge plan
Guardian, UK - 20 Dec 2002
But a plan to transform the desolate landscape by building a six-lane road bridge
over the Thames has sparked a revolt among London mayor Ken Livingstone's ...
       Fast-track building of 'linear city' - Guardian

Wilson Bridge Price Tag Keeps Growing
WRC-TV, DC - 20 Dec 2002
... A new round of bidding came up with an offer that's $18 million more than engineers
expected. The original estimate for the new Wilson Bridge was $2.4 billion. ...

New Carey Avenue Bridge opens
Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA - 20 Dec 2002
The new $27.5 million Carey Avenue Bridge, which stretches almost a half-mile across
the Susquehanna River, opened Thursday to a crowd of eager spectators. ...
       Man who chronicled building of span remembered at ribbon cutting - Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice
 

Work on Northwest Florida Bridge Delayed
WTVY, AL - 20 Dec 2002
The construction of a new bridge in Northwest Florida has slowed down
because of failed drug tests and the death of an employee. ...
       
Businesses salute end of Veterans Bridge project
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 20 Dec 2002
... Area business owners hope they can bring their bottom lines back from the dead now
that the long-delayed renovation of the nearby Veterans Memorial Bridge is ...
       TDOT paves way even though work needed on handrail - Maryville Daily Times
 

Bridge was victory for the people
East Anglian Daily Times, UK - 20 Dec 2002
BUILDING the Orwell Bridge was a triumph for local people over central government
bureaucracy - that's the view of the man who more than 30 years ago was at ...

Bridge on First Street favored over Third Street
Jamestown Sun, ND - 20 Dec 2002
Third Street Southwest residents aren't interested in having a bridge across
Pipestem Creek, no matter what plans the city Planning Commission has for ...
 

Bridge repair slated for 2003 warrant
Rockingham News, NH - 20 Dec 2002
NEWTON - Although a two-and-a-half-month-long repair job on the Pond Street Bridge
began last week, the future of the dilapidated connector is still up in the ...

Plans unveiled for new Rock River bridge
WQAD, IL - 20 Dec 2002
The bridge would link the city of Moline near 7th Street to the Milan
Beltway. The project has been in the works since 1969, and ...
 

Cataraqui Trail safer with new bridge surface at Yarker
Kingston This Week, Canada - 20 Dec 2002
Safer crossing: Thanks to the efforts of students and volunteers, the
Yarker bridge on the Cataraqui Trail was recently resurfaced. ...
 

Construction set to begin on Quinton's new bridge
Today's Sunbeam, NJ - 20 Dec 2002
QUINTON TWP. -- Next week marks the beginning of a long-awaited project in
the township: the construction of a new bridge over Alloways Creek. ...

Bridge project clears traffic bottleneck
Los Angeles Daily News, CA - 20 Dec 2002
... The Avenue G bridge work will be similar in scope and size to the Avenue
H project. City officials estimate work could begin in 2005.
 

I-10 bridge merger work bids delayed
Baton Rouge Advocate, LA - 20 Dec 2002
A plan to realign the merger of Interstate 10 and Interstate 110 at the
Mississippi River bridge has been delayed. The state Department ...

Public gets first glimpse of new Rock River span
Bettendorf News, IA - 20 Dec 2002
The gigantic diagram in the middle of a conference room at the Moline Holiday Inn
showed a zigzag of ramps and loops, all leading to a new Rock River bridge ...

Charlemont and the battle over the Bissell covered bridge
Shirley Oracle, MA - 19 Dec 2002
CHARLEMONT/PEPPERELL -- When Pepperell's Board of Public Works was updated on the
status of the replacement of Pepperell's covered bridge, the Jewett Bridge ...

Mackinac Bridge Authority votes to raise fares
WOOD-TV, MI - 19 Dec 2002
(Troy-AP, December 19, 2002, 10:50 am) Fares on the Mackinac Bridge
are going up for the first time since 1961. The Mackinac Bridge ...

Bridge over troubled roadways
New Jersey Herald, NJ - 19 Dec 2002
SPARTA — About 20000 tons of dirt, earth and rock have been transported to an
area of Route 15 where a bridge is being built over a set of train tracks. ...

Contract expected for Ross bridge work
Chillicothe Gazette, OH - 19 Dec 2002
Six firms submitted bids for work on the Charleston Pike Scioto River Bridge,
according to a press release from the county engineer's office.

State DOT to keep public informed on bridge project
Lacrossetribune.com, WI - 19 Dec 2002
Anticipated interest in construction of a new Mississippi River bridge has the
Wisconsin Department of Transportation planning information kiosks in local ...

Troubled Bridge Over Water Opens
WPLG, FL - 19 Dec 2002
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. -- It's 22 months behind schedule and $30 million over
budget, but today the new Hallandale Beach Bridge is ready to open. ...

Drivers Plunge Off Missing I-235 Bridge
KCCI, IA - 19 Dec 2002
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Concrete barriers are now blocking a road in Des
Moines where a bridge over Interstate 235 once stood. The barriers ...

Bridge Over Lui Ready Next Week - Minister
AllAfrica.com, Africa - 17 Dec 2002
The works on the river Lui bridge that connects the Angolan provinces of Lunda-Norte,
Lunda-Sul (northeast) and Moxico (east), will be complete by next week ...
       Bridge Over Lui Ready Next Week - Minister - Angola News Index
       Lunda-Norte Population Worried About Rise in Prices - AllAfrica.com

Beveled plates don't improve slowed traffic on Bay Bridge
Tri-Valley Herald, CA - 16 hours ago
Those inch-thick steel plates on the Bay Bridge are still causing hour-long backups,
even after Caltrans did what commuters wanted and shaved down the edges. ...

Chungshan Bridge relocation to begin tomorrow
China Post, Taiwan - 19 minutes ago
Chungshan Bridge, which has served Taipei residents for seven decades,
will be going through a relocation project starting Friday. ...
 

Bike Bridge to be Built
WCAX, VT - 2 hours ago
The plan is to make it easier for bicyclists to go from Burlington
to Colchester by building a bridge over the Winooski River. The ...
 

Old Bridge Ahead of Schedule
WLBT-TV, MS - 1 hour ago
The old Woodrow Wilson bridge across the Pearl River is ahead of schedule
in its reconstruction. The bridge connects Jackson and ...

Iowa River Bridge receives national recignition, again
Iowa Falls Times Citizen, IA - 5 hours ago
STEAMBOAT ROCK-An Iowa Department of Transportation bridge project
is once again in the spotlight. The Iowa River Bridge over the ...

Former Ada, AE teacher rebuilds local bridge
Ada Herald, OH - 18 Dec 2002
Former Ada and Allen East teacher Gary Wagner works to repair a bridge
near his home east of Ada. The surface was deteriorating, so ...
 

Contractor to demolish Clearwater bridge section
Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL - 18 Dec 2002
19 at approximately 3 am the contractor working on the new Clearwater
Causeway Bridge will demolish an 80-foot section of the bridge. ...
 

DOT unveils plans for Washington Bridge park
Providence Journal Bulletin, RI - 18 Dec 2002
The park, which will be built on the existing eastbound section of the bridge,
will feature a bike path, a pedestrian walkway, and a sweeping view of ...

Proposed Bridge Design Unveiled
WOWT, NE - 17 Dec 2002
A proposed pedestrian bridge spanning the Missouri River has formally been put
on the table. The design has been unveiled and it's open for public comment. ...
       Feedback Wanted On New Pedestrian Bridge - KETV
       Missouri River footbridge plan unfolds - Omaha World Herald
       Stunning' design finds support on Bluffs side - Omaha World Herald

City rejects bridge upgrades
Aspen Times, CO - 17 Dec 2002
In the face of criticism over a proposed resolution asking the state to expedite
the replacement of the Maroon Creek bridge, the Aspen City Council tossed up ...

Bridge climb just a walk in the dark
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 17 Dec 2002
But while the company has a licence to operate 24 hours a day, it will not - yet
- be guiding scenic walks over the Harbour Bridge in the middle of the night. ...
 

Bay bridge toll still an option
Pensacola News Journal, FL - 16 Dec 2002
An effort to officially disavow tolls on the Pensacola Bay Bridge narrowly failed
Monday, and a $1 million bridge study request will go before local lawmakers ...
 

Village plans for new bridge
Ironwood Daily Globe, MI - 17 Dec 2002
ONTONAGON -- The Ontonagon Village Planning Commission continued its efforts Monday
to plan for the day in 2004 when the bridge over the Ontonagon River ...
 

Bridge Fee Proposal
WPBN-TV, MI - 17 Dec 2002
A proposed fare hike on the Mackinac bridge is stirring up all kinds
of controversy. Last month, a new toll structure was announced ...
 

Fish Creek bridge gets go ahead
CBC Calgary, Canada - 17 Dec 2002
Calgary - A four-lane, 270-metre long bridge over Fish Creek was passed by one
vote Monday night, with a price tag $8 million more than originally planned. ...
 

NEW BRIDGE OVER THE RED
KFDX-TV, TX - 17 Dec 2002
The southbound I-44 bridge over the Red River will soon be replaced
with a new wider structure. The project was designed and is ...
 

Hotels To Open 'Naked Bridge'
KNBC-TV, CA - 16 Dec 2002
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. -- The Desert Shadows Inn and Resort's "naked
bridge" will be ready next month for strolls in the buff. Its ...

Equestrian groups hoping to cross bridge
Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 16 Dec 2002
By Bob Downing. Equestrian groups in Stark and Tuscarawas counties are pushing
to get a proposed trail bridge over Interstate 77 opened to horses. ...
 

Bridge collapse kills 7, injures 12 in China
Sify, India - 16 Dec 2002
Seven people were killed and 12 injured when a bridge collapsed in China's
southeastern Fujian province, doctors and state press said on Monday. ...
 

Pedestrian bridge design to be unveiled at public hearing
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA - 16 Dec 2002
A cable stayed bridge built in the form of an S curve over the Missouri River is
the preferred design for the planned Missouri River pedestrian bridge between ...
 

County Having Tough Time Unloading Bridge
WHO-TV, IA - 16 Dec 2002
Waukon- Allamakee County is having a tough time unloading a bridge.
The northeast Iowa county wants someone to save the 82-year-old ...
 

Historical society tries to save old Sanilac bridge
Port Huron Times Herald, MI - 16 Dec 2002
By LORI PAIONK. WASHINGTON TWP. -- At more than 100 years old, the Church
Road bridge south of M-46 shows its age by design and color. ...
 

Hathaway Bridge death update
WMBB, FL - 16 Dec 2002
By Tracey Early; tearly@wmbb.com. Construction on the new Hathaway Bridge comes
to a halt Monday, as workers continue to mourn the loss of a fellow employee. ...
       Construction worker dies after fall from Panhandle bridge - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
       Construction worker dies after fall from Panhandle bridge - Miami Herald

Hathaway Bridge Death
WMBB, FL - 15 Dec 2002
Richard Martin James, 33, of Fountain, was standing on a ladder, installing a
new segment of the bridge, when the ladder slipped -- that's according to a ...
 

Bridge near Pendleton to be replaced
Anderson Independent Mail, SC - 14 Dec 2002
The state transportation department plans to begin work late this year to replace
the bridge over 18-mile creek, on Woodburn Road, near Pendleton. ...

Engineers Find Another Crack in Edgewood Road Bridge
KWWL, IA - 13 Dec 2002
Engineers have found another crack in the Edgewood Road bridge in Cedar Rapids.
Engineers continuing their inspection of the bridge found the crack Friday. ...
       Prognosis: Edgewood Road bridge to be closed 2-4 weeks - Cedar Rapids Gazette
       Bridge Inspections - KWWL
       Edgewood Road Bridge Could be Back Open in a Few Weeks - KWWL
       Cedar Rapids Gazette

Group suggests Alabama follow Delaware in naming new bridge
Times Daily, AL - 12 Dec 2002
... One group favors naming the new bridge across the Tennessee River
for Michael. DANIEL GILES/TimesDaily. The bridge is open and the ...
 

Planning Commission OKs bridge redesign
Juneau Empire, AK - 11 Dec 2002
Changes include new traffic circle in W. Juneau and a reversible middle
lane on Douglas Bridge. By MELANIE PLENDA. The Juneau Planning ...

Bridge Construction Causing Traffic Headaches
WCSC, SC - 12 Dec 2002
Construction on the new Cooper River Bridge is coming along nicely with cranes and
posts rising out of the Cooper River, but we've got a word of caution for ...

Residents provide last-minute comments on bridge
WIS, SC - 12 Dec 2002
12, 2002 - The Transportation Department has more ideas for the details on the
new bridge over the Cooper River between Charleston and Mount Pleasant. ...


Bridge Collapses, Truck Falls Into Creek
WLWT, OH - 13 Dec 2002
A truck and its driver ended up in a creek when a small bridge collapsed
Thursday afternoon. The collapse happened just before 4 ...

New Khor Khowair Bridge opens
Gulf News, United Arab Emirates - 10 Dec 2002
The New Khor Khowair Bridge was opened to traffic yesterday after major
maintenance works were carried out over the past two years. ...
 

Bridge plan faces battle
Houston Chronicle, TX - 09 Dec 2002
A proposed toll bridge to replace the ferries that link Galveston Island to the
Bolivar Peninsula is generating a legal squabble even before initial drawings ...
 

Wilson Bridge Work a Balancing Act
Washington Post, DC - 07 Dec 2002
In the construction of the new Wilson Bridge, concrete is brought from shore in
the cone-shaped hopper at right and then poured into what will become the ...

St. Johns Bridge project looks back, forward
Oregonian, OR - 11 Dec 2002
The St. Johns Bridge, a masterpiece among bridges, needs an extensive overhaul
to restore its original glory and improve it for the future. ...
 

Structure problems shut down bridge
Oregonian, OR - 11 Dec 2002
LAKE OSWEGO -- City officials shut down the South Shore Boulevard bridge over
Oswego Canal Tuesday, detouring traffic indefinitely while engineers assess ...
 

Cracks In Pedestrian Bridge?
KXAN-TV, TX - 10 Dec 2002
Austin's new pedestrian bridge over Town Lake cost local taxpayers
about $7 million, and it started cracking soon after it opened. ...

Jolley Bridge not top priority at state among Collier projects
Naples Daily News, FL - 10 Dec 2002
... the mainland is widened. An estimated $17 million in improvements
to Judge SS Jolley Bridge is languishing in the No. 2 slot of ...

Bridge' may be up for sale in Panhandle
Birmingham News, AL - 09 Dec 2002
The Santa Rosa Bay Bridge Authority may have the span for you - the Garcon Point
Bridge over Pensacola Bay that links the Santa Rosa County communities of Gulf ...
 

'Bridge To Nowhere' finally getting somewhere
Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 07 Dec 2002
The Ohio Department of Transportation is set to open the first leg of an improved,
$52 million, 15-mile stretch of highway leading from the bridge through ...

Natcher named Top Ten bridge
WTVW, IN - 07 Dec 2002
December 7 -- The William H. Natcher Bridge was named one of the Top
Ten bridges in the country. The honor comes from the December ...
 

Land cleared for 2nd Narrows bridge
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, WA - 09 Dec 2002
GIG HARBOR -- Tacoma Narrows Constructors, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge project design-build
team, is expected to tear down several structures in Gig Harbor this ...

Concrete Poured For Wilson Bridge
WRC-TV, DC - 08 Dec 2002
WASHINGTON -- Construction crews expect to finish the foundation for
the new Woodrow Wilson Bridge's draw span Monday afternoon. ...

Bridge project in Maumee to slow traffic
Toledo Blade, OH - 10 Dec 2002
BEREA, Ohio - The Ohio Turnpike has no traffic lights, but half its Maumee
interchange soon will, during a bridge reconstruction project. ...
 

Firm awarded contract to build pier under Seabreeze bridge
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 11 Dec 2002
The City Commission recently awarded John Toft Construction of New Smyrna Beach
a $50254 contract to build a fishing pier under the Seabreeze bridge. ...
 

Planners weigh Memorial Bridge upgrade options
Central Maine Daily Sentinel, ME - 05 Dec 2002
AUGUSTA — If Memorial Bridge is unable to support three or four travel lanes,
engineers are prepared to build a new bridge down river to accommodate the ...
 

Belfry bridge unloved
Montana Forum, Montana - 06 Dec 2002
By ED KEMMICK. BELFRY – Nobody wants the Allen Bridge, an 80-year-old
truss bridge that spans the Clarks Fork River south of Belfry. ...
 

Council won't revisit bridge decision
Decorah Journal, IA - 05 Dec 2002
... The group asked the Council members to attend in order to discuss the fate of the
Tavener Bridge, or "the green bridge," an 80-year-old, steel-truss structure ...
 

Rail bridge decision due soon
Oregonian, OR - 05 Dec 2002
A decision is expected in late January. The proposal is to move the opening
span of the Vancouver railroad bridge one pier to the south. ...

Group works to save old bridge
Omaha World Herald, NE - 05 Dec 2002
BY PAUL HAMMEL. YANKTON, SD - Emotions still run high for saving the historic,
double-deck Meridian Bridge that spans the Missouri River here. ...
 

DOT seeks permits for bridge project
Providence Journal Bulletin, RI - 04 Dec 2002
The state needs approval from a number of agencies before it can begin
working to replace the Barrington River Bridge. BY ALISHA A. PINA. ...
 

Planning for bridge done, time to build it
Tacoma News Tribune, WA - 06 Dec 2002
After years of head scratching and pencil-pushing, the new Tacoma
Narrows Bridge is about to see its first real physical labor. ...

Council approves bridge design
Chincoteague Beacon, VA - 05 Dec 2002
Town Council unanimously approved the state transportation department's proposed
value-engineering report for the Chincoteague bridge project at Monday ...
 

More readers discuss plans for Anna Maria bridge
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 05 Dec 2002
Below is a second installment of responses to our recent request for
comments about the Anna Maria Island Bridge. The first installment ...

Rochester Bridge for sale
Capital News, NY - 05 Dec 2002
The city of Rochester is trying to find a buyer for a 76-year-old
pedestrian bridge. Although the bridge has lasted through time ...


Publication honors Natcher bridge
Henderson Gleaner, KY - 06 Dec 2002
The new William H. Natcher Bridge near Owensboro has been recognized as one of the
nation's Top 10 new bridges by Roads&Bridges magazine, a trade publication ...


Mackinac Bridge fare increase sparks protests
Detroit News, MI - 05 Dec 2002
ST. IGNACE -- A plan to increase fares for vehicles crossing the Mackinac Bridge
is drawing protests from communities that depend on the only land link between ...

Pedestrian bridge to pull together two sides of Chagrin River ...
Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH - 06 Dec 2002
... Now the two sides are about to be unified: Workers this week are preparing to put
in a 225-foot pedestrian bridge over the Chagrin, connecting the newest area ...
 

Bridge Project Controversy
WPBN-TV, MI - 06 Dec 2002
The Grand Traverse County Road Commission meets to give the public a chance
to look at plans of the design of a controversial bridge project. ...

Bridge Project to be Under Feasibility Study: Tung
People's Daily Online, China - 05 Dec 2002
The bridge project linking Hong Kong and the west bank of the Pearl River Delta
will be put under a thorough feasibility study, Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa ...


Regional chairman says he didn't make bridge comment
Cambridge Reporter, Canada - 06 Dec 2002
... The article suggested that Seiling's comments supporting two bridges spurred Cambridge
council into pressing for a fresh look at a no-bridge option that would ...


Peace Bridge Consultants Unveil Short List of Crossing Locations
WIVB, NY - 06 Dec 2002
4 of the recommendations would keep the US plaza at its current site. The
5th option would place a new bridge or tunnel south of Grand Island. ...


Warren takes the Bridge
BBC, UK - December 4, 2002
... But the 31-year-old has been handed the chance to resurrect his career with
a three-year deal, replacing the retired Paul Johnson at Trent Bridge. ...
       Nottinghamshire sign Rusell Warren - CricInfo
       Notts swoop for Warren - Ananova
       BATSMAN WARREN SWAPS NORTHANTS FOR NOTTS - SkySports

Bridge toll increase causes delays
Doylestown Intelligencer, PA - December 4, 2002
Tolls went from 25 cents each way on the 202 bridge to $1 westbound at 11 pm last
Saturday. Some motorists changed their route to cross at the free bridge. ...
       Trucking groups sue over toll bridge increases - The Trucker
       Trucking Groups File Suit Over Tolls - Austin American Statesman
       E-ZPass Causes Delays At Delaware River Crossings - WCAU

Teen dies jumping off Melbourne bridge; he and friend just ' ...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL - December 4, 2002
MELBOURNE -- The two teenagers who jumped from a bridge Monday, killing one of
them, "were just two kids being kids," the principal of the high school they ...
       Teen, 16, dies after jumping off causeway - Florida Today

Road reopens after bridge declared safe
Pittsburgh Tribune Review, PA - December 4, 2002
Norfolk Southern Railway spokesman Rudy Husband said pieces of concrete
broke loose from the bridge and plunged onto the road below. ...
       Crumbling Concrete Closes Southside Road - KDKA
       Becks Run Road Re-opens - KDKA

County asks bridge to plan new tunnels
Tasley Eastern Shore News, VA - December 4, 2002
... Still, Northampton supervisors voted Monday, on a motion by Wescoat, to ask the
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Commission to begin planning for a second set of ...

Commission OKs Bridge Bid
Trenton Republican Times, MO - December 4, 2002
The Grundy County Commission accepted a bid for the replacement of
the R-6 Bridge during its meeting Tuesday. Boone Construction ...

BOAT SMASH BRIDGE PROBE
Nottingham Evening Post, UK - December 4, 2002
The focus of a full-scale probe into the Nottingham Princess pleasure cruiser
crash shifted today to the scaffolding covering Trent Bridge. ...

Round-trip bridge tolls may hurt trucking
Sault Star, Canada - December 4, 2002
... trucking companies and the industries that depend on them say they will suffer if
one-way round-trip tolls are implemented at the Sault International Bridge. ...

Tolls on Centennial Bridge may disappear by April
WQAD, IL - December 4, 2002
ROCK ISLAND - Now it looks like it will be at least the end of April before the 50-cents-per-trip
toll for the Centennial Bridge in the Quad Cities goes away. ...

Truck hits bridge, sending beer into the streets
WKRN, TN - December 4, 2002
Police say that was the scene yesterday, after the driver of a beer
delivery truck tried to go under a bridge that was a bit too low. ...

New Cypress bridge backed
Record-Searchlight, CA - December 4, 2002
Redding will push ahead with plans for a new Cypress Avenue bridge
across the Sacramento River. The City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday ...

Chill doesn ’ t disrupt bridge construction
Toledo Blade, OH - December 4, 2002
... bright sunshine had taken the edge off the daybreak chill, and Mr. Contreras’
big crane was in position to lift the first of nearly 3000 precast bridge ...

Snow may delay bridge opening on Route 218
The Free Lance-Star, VA - December 4, 2002
The threat of snow could delay tomorrow's scheduled opening of the new bridge at
the State Route 218 project in Falmouth, state transportation officials said ...

Bridge closed; will remain in "down" position
WAWS - December 4, 2002
The Coast Guard has authorized the temporary closure of the Florida
East Coast Railroad bridge located in downtown Jacksonville. ...

Bridge Location Subject Of Hearing
Yankton Daily Press, SD - December 4, 2002
BY SUSAN HOFFMANN. The best location for the new Meridian Bridge will be the
topic of discussion at a public hearing Thursday evening in Yankton. ...

Matthews Bridge not included
WAWS - December 4, 2002
An updated Matthews Bridge was not part of the Department of Transportation meeting
Monday night. DOT discussed overall plans for the next five years. ...

Centennial Bridge tolls might cease by the end of April
Bettendorf News, IA - December 4, 2002
Officials are not casting any promises in concrete, but it looks like the 50-cents-per-trip
toll could be removed from the Centennial Bridge by the end of April ...

Truck gets stuck under Brady Street bridge
Bettendorf News, IA - December 4, 2002
Crews worked all day Tuesday to free the trailer of a Dubuque, Iowa-area delivery
truck carrying Budweiser beer, the latest victim of a low-clearance bridge at ...

Pedestrian Bridge
KMIZ, MO - December 4, 2002
The half a million dollar project will take several months to complete. Tonight,
the main pieces of the pedestrian bridge are being put into place. ...

Strange goo discovered near St. Johns Bridge
KFXO - December 4, 2002
The Portland Fire Bureau has a bit of a mystery on their hands. A greenish
slick was spotted near the east side of the St. Johns Bridge. ...

Bridge grading incomplete due to dispute
Hickory Daily Record, NC - December 4, 2002
By KIM GILLILAND. GRANITE FALLS - Just who was supposed to do the
grading on the Lower Cedar Valley Bridge project? Merlene Hilton ...

First Yangtze Railway Bridge in Dam Area Breaks Earth
People's Daily Online, China - December 4, 2002
Construction began Tuesday on the first railway bridge across the
Yangtze River in the Three Gorges Dam area. Construction began ...

Boy Scout builds bridge for better community
Monticello Herald Journal, IN - December 4, 2002
Andrew Timko walks across the bridge he constructed at City Park as
part of requirements involved in earning Eagle Scout status. ...

Commuters fuming over traffic woes
The Express Times, PA - December 4, 2002
In response to 50 complaints the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission received
Tuesday, the bi-state agency wants to put more signs on bridges at Route ...
       Anything but Easy for EZPass Users - WPVI
       Traffic, E-ZPass devices delayed - The Express Times

Habersham Central Students Killed
WNEG, GA - December 4, 2002
Two Habersham Central High School students are dead after a Jeep crash
on Double Bridge Road Monday. Sixteen year old Zachery Ansley ...
       Two teens killed in Habersham car wreck - Access North Georgia

Bridge workers catch more criminals
KFOX, TX - 02 Dec 2002
... years. Monday morning a murder suspect was arrested at Bridge of the
America's as he was headed back into the US from Juarez. INS ...
       Murder Suspect Caught At Bridge - KXTS-TV

Proposed highway interchange could impact town streets
Wilmington Advocate, MA - December 4, 2002
... This alternative proposes drivers get into the rest of Tewksbury by traveling onto
Bridge Street, crossing the O'Neill Bridge and heading on to Shawsheen Street ...

ZIMBABWE: Two die in cholera outbreak near Beit Bridge
Malawi Here, Africa - 02 Dec 2002
JOHANNESBURG, 2 Dec 2002 (IRIN) - Two people have died of cholera in an outbreak
in Tongwe, near Zimbabwe's Beit Bridge, forcing authorities to close the local ...
       Two Die in Cholera Outbreak Near Beit Bridge - AllAfrica.com

O`Rourke Bridge Construction Project
WROC, NY - 02 Dec 2002
Work continues there on the new 94-million dollar O'Rourke Bridge. The
steel deck work is nearly complete on the eastern half of the span. ...

Bridge collapse report contained errors
WXXA, NY - 03 Dec 2002
A state Labor Department report that cleared the state transportation officials
of any wrongdoing in a deadly pedestrian bridge collapse contained "some ...
       Labor Department report on collapsed bridge contains inaccuracies - Utica Observer Dispatch

City puts pedestrian bridge up for sale
KFVS, MO - 03 Dec 2002
How about a bridge? The city of Rochester, New York, is trying to
sell a 76-year-old, 170-foot-long steel pedestrian bridge. City ...

Gently used bridge for sale
Rochester Democrat Chronicle, NY - 03 Dec 2002
By Rick Armon. Bridge for sale: 1926, 170-foot-long steel riveted truss
span. Very good condition. Used only by pedestrians. Make offer. ...
       Bridge For Sale--Cheap - WOKR-TV

Burning cigarette sparks High Bridge fire
Hunterdon Review, NJ - December 4, 2002
Several families were displaced and three new businesses damaged after a fire swept
through this building on 15 Main St. in High Bridge last Wednesday, Nov. ...

Study: Wagon Bridge not safe for traffic
Dallas County News, IA - December 4, 2002
By Matt Tomkins. The Wagon Wheel Bridge will remain closed upon the
recommendation of Iowa State University Professor Wayne Klaiber. ...

Ferndale seeks to dismantle a bridge
Detroit Free Press, MI - 02 Dec 2002
... rebuilding a motoring landmark. The leaders of Ferndale want to dismantle
the Woodward Avenue bridge over 8 Mile. They say it's ...

A bridge over troubled water
Kent Good Times Dispatch, CT - December 4, 2002
... Narrow Bridge" signs and a speed-limit reduction for that stretch of the road were
discussed, but Mr. Gladowski suggested that changing the speed limit or the ...

Emergency crews engaged to repair damaged bridge
Stawell Times News, Australia - 02 Dec 2002
VicRoads were notified of the problem on Friday morning, after a motorist
noticed a dip on one side of the bridge. The lane into ...

Readers discuss decision about Anna Maria Island Bridge
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 03 Dec 2002
Below are excerpts of responses to our recent request for comments
about the Anna Maria Island Bridge. The Florida Department of ...

The New Meridian Bridge Belongs At South Broadway
Yankton Daily Press, SD - 02 Dec 2002
... location in recent days. A public hearing concerning the proposed bridge
will be held Thursday night at the Kelly Inn. This meeting is ...

Bridge opens, but traffic jams in Golden Strip aren't yet history
Greenville News, SC - 03 Dec 2002
SIMPSONVILLE -- All Lila Harris knew Monday afternoon was that traffic along Fairview
Road leading up to the bridge over Interstate 385 was one big mess. ...

Bridge failure surprises VicRoads
ABC Regional Online, Australia - 02 Dec 2002
VicRoads says it was surprised by the failure of a major bridge on
the outskirts of Halls Gap, in western Victoria. VicRoads says ...

Speedy start made London Bridge project low priority
Virginian Pilot, VA - 03 Dec 2002
Hey, Road: I wonder if the great-great-great-great grandchildren of my 12-year-old
son will ever see the completion of the 1.5-mile London Bridge Road project. ...

Public Hearing On New Bridge Set For Dec. 5
Yankton Daily Press, SD - 02 Dec 2002
The Nebraska Department of Roads is hosting a public hearing regarding location
of a new Meridian Bridge at 7:30 pm Thursday at the Best Western Kelly Inn ...

OPEN AND CLOSE AT BRIDGE
South Devon Herald Express, UK - 03 Dec 2002
The bridge, opened in 1827 when it was England's longest timber bridge,
had had a seven-and-a-half tonne weight limit on it for years. ...

ARC gathering forces opposed to viaduct widening
Stuff, New Zealand - 20 hours ago
... Regional Council has decided to spearhead opposition to $105 million plans to widen
a motorway bottleneck on the southern side of the city's Harbour Bridge. ...

SOUTH AFRICA: Bridge damaged by blast
Malawi Here, Africa - 02 Dec 2002
JOHANNESBURG, 28 Nov 2002 (IRIN) - Another bomb exploded in South Africa, this
time on a bridge on the picturesque "Wild Coast" south of the port capital ...

County to revisit bridge-naming requirements
Elizabethton Star, TN - 03 Dec 2002
... The issue of naming bridges surfaced when the committee was presented
with a petition to name a county bridge on Estep Hollow Rd. ...

Mount Sion bridge 21 year gap by the Villager
Waterford Today, Ireland - 03 Dec 2002
The sheer emotion that erupted when referee Willie Barrett blew the final whistle
in Semple Stadium on Sunday last to bring to an end a twenty one year wait ...

Maple Street Bridge to be replaced
East Haven Advertiser, CT - 12 hours ago
Maple Street residents can look forward to the construction of a new
bridge this upcoming spring. In an effort to alleviate flooding ...

Planned bridge fare hike draws protests
CNN - 02 Dec 2002
Drivers would pay more to cross the Mackinac Bridge under a proposal
that some fear could hamper the summer tourism business. ST. ...
       Mich. Bridge Toll Increase Draws Protest - Guardian
       Anger Greets Plan to Raise Long-Steady Toll - New York Times
       Mich. Bridge Toll Increase Draws Protest - Newsday
       Austin American Statesman - ABC News - and more »

Chamber worried about rising bridge tolls
Jouranl Pioneer, Canada - 02 Dec 2002
... Summerside Chamber of Commerce, says he's received a number of anxious queries from
businesspeople, following news that tolls at the Confederation Bridge will ...

HK to Seek Backing for HK-Macao-Zhuhai Bridge: Report
People's Daily Online, China - 30 Nov 2002
Hong Kong's administration will soon recommend to Beijing a proposed 29 kilometre
bridge project linking the territory with neighbouring Macao and Zhuhai ...

Rethink plan to relocate bridge on Acushnet River
South Coast Today, MA - 02 Dec 2002
As a New Bedford business owner, I was dismayed to learn the New Bedford-Fairhaven
Bridge relocation was still included in the New Bedford/Fairhaven Harbor ...

Fix up third Salem bridge
Salem Statesman Journal, OR - 02 Dec 2002
Your front-page article on the need for a “third bridge” (“A bridge
away,” Nov. 19) was very much to the point, but it ignores ...

New Bridge Being Built over Yangtze River
People's Daily Online, China - 01 Dec 2002
Yangzhong City of east China's Jiangsu Province, a prosperous island city in the
Yangtze River, started construction on its second bridge spanning the Yangtze ...

SOUTH AFRICA: Bridge damaged by blast
Malawi Here, Africa - 01 Dec 2002
JOHANNESBURG, 28 Nov 2002 (IRIN) - Another bomb exploded in South Africa, this
time on a bridge on the picturesque "Wild Coast" south of the port capital ...

Bridge work to begin in two weeks
The Desert Sun, CA - 02 Dec 2002
The Desert Sun reported in June that a bridge was going to be built
over a railroad crossing in Coachella. When will that be done? ...

Unhurt after leap off Brooklyn Bridge
New York Daily News, NY - 01 Dec 2002
A Brooklyn man took a leap off the Brooklyn Bridge yesterday morning, plunged more
than 100 feet into the chilly waters of the East River - and survived with ...

SOUTH AFRICA: Bridge damaged by blast
Malawi Here, Africa - 01 Dec 2002
JOHANNESBURG, 28 Nov 2002 (IRIN) - Another bomb exploded in South Africa, this
time on a bridge on the picturesque "Wild Coast" south of the port capital ...

ODOT to celebrate bridge completion
Chillicothe Gazette, OH - 01 Dec 2002
The Ohio Department of Transportation will host a ribbon cutting to
celebrate the completion of the Bridge Street bridge project. ...

Bridge Run just around the corner
Savannah Morning News, GA - 30 Nov 2002
... 10-kilometer race in late April or early May will brave the December temperatures
for this year's trek over and back across Savannah's landmark Talmadge Bridge ...

Bridge Demolition Begins
WGAL, PA - 02 Dec 2002
Workers from the Allan Myers Co. started removing parts of the old
bridge Monday morning. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation ...

Vista point at Golden Gate Bridge closing today
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - 02 Dec 2002
... The popular vista point at the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge is closing today
for four months as part of a four and a half (m) million dollar renovation. ...

Mount Sion bridge gap beating Sixmilebridge - report
IrishExaminer.com, Ireland - 01 Dec 2002
... increased their lead to 0-5 with another McGrath free but from then until the 56th
minute the Waterford city club found it difficult to get into the 'Bridge ...

MoDOT to seal Cedar Creek Bridge
Jefferson City News Tribune, MO - 01 Dec 2002
The Missouri Department of Transportation will be sealing the northbound lane of
the Cedar Creek Bridge on US 63 in Callaway County from Tuesday through Friday ...



City puts pedestrian bridge up for sale
KCAU, IA - 03 Dec 2002
How about a bridge? The city of Rochester, New York, is trying to
sell a 76-year-old, 170-foot-long steel pedestrian bridge. City ...

City puts pedestrian bridge up for sale
WALB-TV, GA - 03 Dec 2002
How about a bridge? The city of Rochester, New York, is trying to
sell a 76-year-old, 170-foot-long steel pedestrian bridge. City ...


Gently used bridge for sale
Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 03 Dec 2002
By Rick Armon. Bridge for sale: 1926, 170-foot-long steel riveted truss
span. Very good condition. Used only by pedestrians. Make offer. ...

51-year-old woman jailed after elderly parents found stabbed to ...
San Francisco Chronicle, CA - 02 Dec 2002
... It had to be a mercy killing. I feel so bad for" the daughter, said Jane Bridge,
a next-door neighbor who has known the family for more than 20 years. ...

Harbour bridge 'too hard a target'
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 27 Nov 2002
By Jonathan Pearlman. The Sydney Harbour Bridge is under 24-hour guard, but
an engineer said today it was one of Sydney's least vulnerable targets. ...

Connect dots on planned bridge
Palm Beach Post, FL - 26 Nov 2002
... Hundreds of Martin County residents crammed into both rooms last week for this
second public workshop on the proposed Indian Street bridge in Palm City. ...



Bridge near Wild Coast closed after explosion
News24, South Africa - 27 Nov 2002
Durban - The Umtamvuna River bridge near the Wild Coast Sun hotel on the border between
the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal was closed on Thursday after a bomb ...

Bridge linking buildings to be completed soon
Gulf News, United Arab Emirates - 26 Nov 2002
Dubai's first bridge linking two buildings will soon be completed.
The bridge will connect two buildings of the Marriot Executive ...

Bridge to island okayed
Toronto Star, Canada - 29 Nov 2002
By a vote of 29 to 11 late last night, council finally approved building
a bridge link to the Toronto City Centre Airport. This ...

Third blast would have collapsed bridge
Independent Online, South Africa - 28 Nov 2002
The key South Coast bridge linking KwaZulu-Natal to the Eastern Cape would
have collapsed had a third bomb, found intact on the bridge, exploded. ...

Harbour bridge terrorist fears
Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 27 Nov 2002
... The bridge decision came as Indonesian and Australian police claimed to have
smashed a suicide squad seeking martyrdom in a wave of Bali-style attacks. ...

Bombed bridge stays closed
Dispatch Online, South Africa - 29 Nov 2002
JOHANNESBURG -- The Umtamvuna River bridge remained closed to traffic yesterday
while engineers checked its structural safety after Thursday's bomb blast. ...

Group Opposes Location Of New Bridge
Yankton Daily Press, SD - 29 Nov 2002
With less than a week to go before a public hearing on the location of the new
Yankton Meridian Bridge, some area residents are preparing to oppose the ...


Bay Bridge retrofit bids come in
Alameda Times-Star, CA - 23 Nov 2002
Caltrans is one step closer to seismically strengthening the Bay Bridge and all its
approaches, after opening bids on a six-year project that will soon lead to ...

Bridge across time Group wants to preserve span that predates ...
Press of Atlantic City, NJ - 23 Nov 2002
... the span. "You know, it was designed by the same person who designed
the Golden Gate Bridge," said Stemmer, a local historian. As ...

Senator proposes bridge name change
News 8 Austin, TX - 23 Nov 2002
The bridge links South Padre Island to the rest of Texas. Part of the bridge
collapsed in an accident on Sept.15 2001. State Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. ...

£ 15m bridge link road upgrade hit by delays
Edinburgh Evening News, UK - 22 Nov 2002
A MULTI-MILLION pound scheme to upgrade the A8000 link between Edinburgh and the
Forth Road Bridge has been hit by a three-month delay, it emerged today. ...

Third bridge work ahead of schedule
Augusta Capital Weekly, ME - 22 Nov 2002
BY MIKE LABERGE. AUGUSTA - A long-awaited third bridge across the Kennebec River
could be open in two years, the project's coordinator said Wednesday. ...

Privately owned bridge collapses
Fremont News Messenger, OH - 22 Nov 2002
A privately owned bridge collapsed Thursday on Bark Lane Drive, prohibiting
temporary driving access to at least two residences. ...
 

Reward of $11000 fails to bring bridge clues
Burlington Hawk Eye, IA - 21 Nov 2002
... Sunday afternoon someone set fire to the Henderson Covered Bridge along
Illinois 164, midway between Gladstone and Oquawka. A motorist ...
       Is Illinois Covered Bridge Fire Related to Madison County Fire? - KCCI
 

State money to purchase historic Poinsett Bridge
Greenville News, SC - 20 Nov 2002
More than $450000 in state money has been earmarked to purchase the historic Poinsett
Bridge and the surrounding 116 acres from a North Carolina resident who ...

Anna Maria drawbridge to stay HOLMES BEACH - It was a scene that wouldn't have happened five years ago: Bunny Garst hugging Mike Guy.For years, they stood on opposite sides in the debate over the Anna Maria... Bradenton Herald Found 1 hour ago

Bridge key link in new path connector By DREW BRACKEN Advocate Correspondent Kevin Graff The bridge connecting the Granville-Johnstown section of the T.J. Evans Bike Path with the Newark section was built in 1887 and relocated... Newark Advocate November 22, 2002

Wanless: 5th Ave. Bridge decision has been made
Decorah Journal, IA - November 22, 2002
A group of residents is hoping the Decorah City Council will change its mind about
the fate of the Fifth Avenue Bridge, but Council member Paul Wanless said a ...

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER AS BRIDGE OVER EXE OPENS
Exeter Express, UK - November 22, 2002
... The £700000 bridge, which links the east and west of the city over the River Exe,
was declared open by Junior Transport Minister David Jamieson at a ceremony ...

Pierre bridge to be named after WWII hero
Aberdeen American News, SD - November 22, 2002
PIERRE, SD - The Missouri River bridge connecting Pierre and Fort Pierre will
be named after a bomber pilot who gave his life in the Battle of Midway. ...
       Missouri River bridge to be named after World War II hero - Aberdeen American News

VDOT changes policy on federal bridge money
Hampton Roads Daily Press, VA - November 22, 2002
By LARRY O'DELL. RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia should be able to jump-start some
bridge projects after learning that federal money previously used only for ...
       VDOT Changes Policy On Federal Bridge Money - WAVY-TV
       VDOT changes policy on federal bridge money - Fredericksburg.com
       VDOT sitting on gold mine - Richmond Times Dispatch

Bridge matters
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - November 22, 2002
Bridge maintenance remains a crucial element in the work of county
road programs run by supervisors across Mississippi. State money ...

Macao Supports Construction of HK-Macao-Zhuhai Bridge
People's Daily Online, China - November 22, 2002
... Administration Region (SAR) Edmund Ho Hau Wah said here Thursday that his government
holds an "active" attitude towards the construction of a cross-sea bridge ...

Bridge plan draws praise, criticism
Eau Claire Leader Telegram, WI - 
... You can’t see very far down the (existing) bridge, and people are still
coming through there at 45 miles an hour. It’s really overdue.”. ...

Bridge key link in new path connector
Newark Advocate, OH - November 22, 2002
The bridge connecting the Granville-Johnstown section of the TJ Evans Bike Path with
the Newark section was built in 1887 and relocated here from Mercer County ...

New bridge enhances salmon habitat
The Olympian, WA - November 22, 2002
Nicholas Salazar, 8, shovels gravel under the watchful eye of his grandfather
on a new bridge near Omar Salazar's home. The bridge ...

BERLUSCONI, THE BRIDGE OVER THE STRAIT OF MESSINA WILL BE DONE
AGI - 20 Nov 2002
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Nov 20 - "I have had the confirmation that the Bridge over the
Strait will be done, there is the will to do it because it will change the ...
       BERLUSCONI: I WILL ACHIEVE INFRASTRUCTURE OBJECTIVES - AGI

DOT set to begin I-985 bridge work
Access North Georgia, GA - 21 Nov 2002
GAINESVILLE - Bridge work on I-985 in Hall County is likely to cause
delays for motorists this weekend. The state Department of ...
       I-75 lane closures this weekend - Catoosa County News

State to replace bridge on Jones Mill Road in Golden Strip
Greenville News, SC - 20 Nov 2002
FOUNTAIN INN -- The Jones Mill Road bridge over Big Durban Creek will be
replaced beginning early next year because of structural deficiencies. ...
       Big Durbin creek bridge to be replaced - Greenville News
       Fountain Inn Bridge To Close For Replacement - WYFF

Plans would bridge I-70 between downtown and the Arch
St. Louis Post Dispatch, MO - 20 Nov 2002
By Robert Duffy of the Post-Dispatch. Three ways to bridge the division
between downtown St. Louis and the Gateway Arch will be presented ...
       Bringing together downtown St. Louis and the Gateway Arch - St. Louis Post Dispatch

Historically significant Red Bridge is in danger of being ...
Waukon Standard, IA - 20 Nov 2002
The historic Red Bridge, spanning the Yellow River near Postville,
will be demolished if no other plans are made for the fixture. ...

Residents tell board to get bridge repaired
Montgomery County Record, PA - 20 Nov 2002
By Kelly Madsen. The bridge at Geigel Hill and Sheep Hole roads is causing
big delays in emergency response times and a lot of inconvenience. ...

Bridge to be completed by March
Danville Register and Bee, VA - 20 Nov 2002
DANVILLE, Va. - Travelers headed for the north side of the Dan River
may be crossing a new bridge as soon as early spring. Danville ...

State money to purchase historic Poinsett Bridge
Greenville News, SC - 20 Nov 2002
More than $450000 in state money has been earmarked to purchase the historic Poinsett
Bridge and the surrounding 116 acres from a North Carolina resident who ...

New Bridge Over Inks Lake
KXAN-TV, TX - 20 Nov 2002
What used to be a dangerous drive is now safer for the folks in the
Hill Country because of a new bridge for Texas Highway 29. TX ...

Indian Street Bridge meeting brings no unity
Stuart News, FL - 21 Nov 2002
By Ana X. Ceron staff writer. STUART State officials say a proposed bridge
will unite Stuart and Palm City commuters. But after reviewing ...

FDOT to unveil plans for Manatee County bridge on Thursday
Bay News 9, FL - 20 Nov 2002
He spends most of his days fishing off the side of the Anna Maria Bridge. Recently,
Trout says he’s noticed the structure could use a little extra attention. ...

Bridge art to unite parts of community
Fairfield Daily Ledger, IA - 20 Nov 2002
What started as a safety requirement will turn into a work of art, as a bridge
over the railroad tracks promises to unite diverse parts of Fairfield on a ...

Peace Bridge committee to reveal consultant's evaluation
Buffalo Business First, NY - 20 Nov 2002
The Bi-National Civic Advisory Committee (BNCAC) said it will release an evaluation
from a consultant team on potential locations for the Peace Bridge during a ...

BRIDGE PROJECT WINDING DOWN IN MARYVILLE
WBIR-TV, TN - 20 Nov 2002
A bridge project in Maryville that was supposed to be finished in
late May, is in it's final stages. Construction to replace the ...

Bay bridge vulnerable, report says
Hampton Roads Daily Press, VA - 20 Nov 2002
RICHMOND -- Considering its potential as a terrorist target, the Chesapeake
Bay Bridge-Tunnel needs a better security plan, a new state report says. ...
       Security, Growing Traffic Top Concerns In Chesapeake Bay Bridge ...  - WAVY-TV

Outlook dim for historic span to Pigeon Key
Key West Citizen, FL - 30 minutes ago
BY TRAVIS JAMES TRITTEN. The Old 7-Mile Bridge, originally built by Henry Flagler
as a railroad bridge, runs parallel to its contemporary counterpart. ...

Transit group suggests new fare discounts
Flushing Times Ledger, NY - 21 Nov 2002
... Bloomberg hopes to raise $200 million by 2004 through tolls on city-owned bridges,
including the Brooklyn Bridge, the Williamsburg Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge ...

New bridge could be delayed
Record-Searchlight, CA - 19 Nov 2002
... millions of dollars to replace Cypress Avenue's aging Sacramento River span, the
city of Redding may decide tonight to wait 20 years before crossing that bridge ...

Blaze damages historic bridge
Peoria Journal Star, IL - 19 Nov 2002
By JODI POSPESCHIL. OQUAWKA - A Henderson County covered bridge was damaged
Sunday when it was set on fire for the second time in about two months. ...
       Police Looking for Arsonist With a Fetish for Covered Bridges - KHQA
       Authorities search for person responsible for fire at historic ...  - WQAD

Cost of Forth Bridge repairs may reach £ 280m
Independent, UK - 19 Nov 2002
Painting the Forth Bridge, that never-ending task synonymous with monotonous
toil, is proving an increasingly expensive occupation. ...

Port of PA picked for pontoon project
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, WA - 21 Nov 2002
... it will negotiate to use nearly 20 acres at the Port of Port Angeles as the site
to construct pontoons and anchors for the $225-million Hood Canal Bridge ...
       Port Angeles: `Graving yard' sounds gothic for good reason - Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News
       Port Angeles: Area elated as state selects Port for graving yard ...  - Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News
       Port Angeles: State quickly begins pursuing permits for graving ...  - Port Angeles Peninsula Daily News

New land could be used for a pleasing river front'
The Glasgow Herald, UK - 20 Nov 2002
... of the river containing walls. He also refers to the build-up of mud
banks up to the suspension bridge. A possible solution would ...
       Overlooked, neglected and left to die - The Glasgow Herald
       Rivals stir up many storms in a port - The Glasgow Herald

Al Maktoum Bridge to get extra lane
Gulf News, United Arab Emirates - 19 Nov 2002
The busy Al Maktoum Bridge is to get an extra lane in the Bur Dubai-Deira
direction, bringing the total to five. Sheikh Hamdan bin ...

Bridge debt poses dilemma
Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 18 Nov 2002
Concerns are growing over the disposal of debts at Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Authority,
a virtually bankrupt public corporation with liabilities of about 3.8 ...

Labor department clears DOT in bridge collapse
Newsday - 18 Nov 2002
ALBANY, NY (AP) _ The state Department of Transportation was not at fault for the
collapse of a pedestrian bridge last month that killed one worker and left ...

Forth Bridge costs may triple to £ 280m
Scotsman, UK - 18 Nov 2002
PAINTING and maintaining the Forth Bridge will more than triple in price to £280
million and take up to 14 years to complete, according to new estimates by ...
      

BRIDGE REPAIR BILL SET TO HIT £ 280M - Glasgow Daily Record

New bridge could be delayed
Record-Searchlight, CA - 19 Nov 2002
... millions of dollars to replace Cypress Avenue's aging Sacramento River span, the
city of Redding may decide tonight to wait 20 years before crossing that bridge ...

Feds will help rebuild Valley County bridge
Feds will help rebuild Valley County bridge A bridge in rural Valley County that was washed out by floodwaters early this year will be rebuilt with help from the Federal Highway...
Idaho Statesman Monday, November 18, 2002

Renton bridge replacement subject of hearing
RENTON -- South King County residents can comment today on a $15 million plan to replace the Elliott Bridge over the Cedar River southeast of Renton.A hearing and open house is set for...
Seattle Post Intelligencer Monday, November 18, 2002

Fire damages historic 1866 covered bridge
By David Grimes The Hawk Eye OQUAWKA, Ill. Fire destroyed a portion of the Henderson covered bridge just north of Gladstone on Route 164 Sunday afternoon. A Henderson County Sheriff's...
The Hawk Eye

Island has a bridge to the past
MANATEE COUNTY -- Every 20 minutes, between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., if a tall boat approaches, four blinking Protect-O-Arms come down and the Anna Maria Island Bridge goes up.Even after 45...
Herald Tribune November 17. 2002

Mackinac bridge tolls may increase
By George Weeks / The Detroit News The Mackinac Bridge Authority, worried that it may run out of maintenance funds a year before Mighty Mac reaches its 50th birthday in 2007, wants to...
Detroit News Monday, November 18, 2002

West Ave. Bridge bids thrown out
West Ave. Bridge bids thrown out The Hawk Eye Because bids for a project to replace the crumbling West Avenue Bridge came in too high, Burlington City Council plans to throw the bids out and redesign
The Hawk Eye

Feds release final funding for I-65 bridge
The Federal Highway Administration has released slightly more than $1 million in emergency relief funds for the reconstruction of the I-65 bridge that collapsed after being struck by a tanker truck Ja
Birmingham Business Journal

Cooper River Bridge provides brighter future for workers
By Associated Press CHARLESTON -- Sharon Maxwell used to work for minimum wage at a dry cleaners, relying on Medicaid to pay for health care. Now the single mother of two earns upward to $15 an hour w
GoUpstate News

Legal Proceedings Regarding Bridge Collapse Moved To Oklahoma
Legal Proceedings Regarding Bridge Collapse Moved To Oklahoma Tuesday November 12, 2002 8:39am

Feelings strong on bridge
EAST MANATEE - EAST MANATEE - An opponent foresees more fatal accidents if a bridge is built over the Manatee River at Fort Hamer.A supporter predicts transportation gridlock if the bridge isn't built
Bradenton Herald

Hunters Point Bridge To Be Studied
Hunters Point Bridge To Be Studied Proponents of the South Basin Bridge project, whose environmental-review stage funding is on the supervisors' agenda this week, say the bridge will be critical to P
WABC New York City

Narrows Bridge Closures This Weekend
TACOMA - Traffic on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge will be slowed this weekend -- and halted completely for brief periods -- to let engineers swing a heavy weight back and forth from the boom of a large fo
KOMO 4 Saturday, November 9, 2002 1:17:00 AM GMT

Bridge Burners Monument To Be Dedicated On Saturday
A ceremony will be held Saturday at Harmon Cemetery Historical Park to dedicate a monument there honoring five local Union men who died in the Civil War after burning a railroad bridge. U.S. Rep. Bill
Greene County Online Saturday, November 9, 2002 9:45:00 AM GMT

DOT revisits St. Lucie bridge options
DOT revisits St. Lucie bridge optionsElections aside, transportation officials hope public meetings will help find the best solution for a proposed new structure.By Jim Turner staff writerNovember 9,
Stuart News Saturday, November 9, 2002 6:16:00 PM GMT

Secret chambers found in Brunel's suspension bridge
A series of secret chambers have been found in a bridge designed by engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel more than 160 years after they were built.The twelve chambers inside an abutment of the Clifton Sus
Ananova Wednesday, November 6, 2002 1:53:00 PM GMT

Secret cavities found under bridge
A labyrinth of hidden vaulted chambers has been discovered inside a Victorian suspension bridge's tower supports. It had been assumed for more than 30 years that supports bearing the Clifton suspensio
BBC Wednesday, November 6, 2002 1:11:00 PM GMT

Padre bridge gets gates in case of collisions
Padre bridge gets gates in case of collisions Associated Press SOUTH PADRE ISLAND - Should another barge ever hit the support of the Queen Isabella Causeway, lights will flash and gates will be lowere
Houston Chronicle Thursday, November 7, 2002 11:43:00 PM GMT

Bridge will be striking landmark
Bridge will be striking landmark Nov 7 2002 WORK to construct Southport's spectacular new 5.7m Marine Parade Bridge will start next week. Demolition of the original Victorian iron cast bridge is expec
IC Network Thursday, November 7, 2002 5:19:00 PM GMT

N.C. residents step up campaign for bridge
N.C. residents step up campaign for bridge
Virginian Pilot Tuesday, November 5, 2002 8:19:00 AM GMT

Bridge opens over railroad
Bridge opens over railroadWASILLA -- Last weekend DOT opened a new road that could relieve traffic at Wasilla's busiest intersection and allow drivers to a
Frontiersman Saturday, November 9, 2002 9:00:00 PM GMT

New San Mateo-Hayward Bridge Lanes Open
Caltrans says more than 87,000 vehicle cross the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge every day, a number expected to increase to 95,000 over the next 10 years.
BayInsider Monday, November 4, 2002 9:01:00 PM GMT

Canadian report calls for 1 bridge commission
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Business First of Buffalo Monday, November 4, 2002 11:17:00 AM GMT

Jacksonville to welcome wider downtown bridge
Jacksonville to welcome wider downtown bridge
tampabaylive.com Monday, November 4, 2002 8:03:00 PM GMT

New Clyde bridge runs into major setback
City planners have recommended approving the project, although there are a wide range of powerful objectors, including Clydeport, the SECC, the Royal Fine Art Commission, and numerous boat operators.
Glasgow Herald Monday, November 4, 2002 2:44:00 PM GMT

Stillwater bridge is now on 'fast track'
"All seven projects on the fast track, including the Stillwater bridge, must have regional or national importance; they have to have a high level of support and they have to be delayed because of fede
RiverTowns.net Saturday, November 2, 2002 4:54:00 AM GMT

Ornament depicts old bridge
( For more information, contact the Bethlehem Area Chamber of Commerce at 610-867-3788.
PennLive Saturday, November 2, 2002 1:55:00 PM GMT

Bay bridge swings into winter  
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle   Saturday, November 2, 2002 8:12:00 PM GMT

Swing bridge swings back for cars today  
County crews watch Friday morning as the 500-ton Irondequoit Bay Outlet Bridge swings through its midpoint on the way to opening to vehicular traffic well before the afternoon rush hour. This is the e
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle   Saturday, November 2, 2002 1:01:00 AM GMT

Proposed monorail bridge could be architectural symbol for Seattle  
Any bridge would require a public comment period and possibly a series of hearings. Monorail planners favor the cable bridge option, but no final decision has been made.
King5.com   Saturday, November 2, 2002 1:05:00 AM GMT

Biking lane approved for Jeff City bridge  
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) - Cyclists and pedestrians will have their own lane across the Missouri River bridge in the capital city under a proposal approved yesterday by state transportation officials.
Columbia Daily Tribune   Saturday, November 2, 2002 11:02:00 AM GMT

The McKinley Bridge has been unused for one year  
Someone could get a real deal Dec. 1 or after: Buying the Missouri half of the McKinley Bridge for only $474,200 in back taxes - if he or she wants part of a 92-year-old rusting hulk that will require
STLtoday.com   Saturday, November 2, 2002 11:15:00 AM GMT

Bridge overlook to be part of River Heritage Project
Russ Corey can be reached at 740-5738 or russ.corey@times-daily.com.
Times Daily Sunday, November 3, 2002 9:01:00 AM GMT

Mayor Powers Approves Delay of Monroe St. Bridge Re-construction
SPOKANE, WA, Nov. 1 - Spokane Mayor John Powers has granted merchants along Monroe Street an early Christmas present by postponing the closure of the Monroe Street bridge until after the holiday shopp
MSNBC Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:35:00 PM GMT

Nevada, Arizona Launch Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge Project
The governors of Nevada and Arizona joined five federal lawmakers at Hoover Dam on Monday to announce the start of construction on a bridge bypass project that will ease congestion and safety concerns at the dam.

Wobbly bridge firm's latest design

Old I-10 bridge becoming reef
BY BENNIE SHALLBETTER Staff Writer To a casual traveler passing over the Jourdan River Bridge on Interstate I-10, the buzz of constructi...
Sea Coast Echo Tue Oct 29 09:45:00 2002 GMT

DOT tests support of Missouri River bridge
By LISA CHAMLEY, Capital Journal Staff October 28, 2002 Researchers for the state Department of Transportation were out on the Missouri ...
Capital Journal Tue Oct 29 09:31:00 2002 GMT

Interstate 4 bridge building on schedule
DELTONA -- A new three-lane span over the St. Johns River may be complete by year's end for commuters and travelers using Interstate 4 f...
Daytona Beach News Journal Mon Oct 28 23:22:00 2002 GMT

Bridge over New York Canal opens
Idaho Statesman Mon Oct 28 22:30:00 2002 GMT

New bridge inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's daring design has cracks (AP)
An ambitious bridge designed by Leonardo da Vinci in 1502 for a skeptical sultan who decided it couldn't be built is cracking a year after Norwegians finally completed it.
- Oct 24 11:58 AM ET

Elephants Test New Big Dig Bridge (WCVB TheBostonChannel.com)
If ever you were to question the structural integrity of the new Leonard Zakim - Bunker Hill Bridge, you need worry no longer.
- Oct 15 6:56 PM ET

Bridge plan may be delayed by lack of funds
Bridge plan may be delayed by lack of funds ST. LOUIS (AP) -- New state funds for an Interstate 70 bridge over the Mississippi River at ...
Jefferson City News Tribune Sun Oct 27 13:05:00 2002 GMT

Keys coalition lobbies in Tallahassee for old bridge
BY TRAVIS JAMES TRITTEN keysnews.com MARATHON -- A coalition of Monroe County groups plans to go straight to the top to save the Old Sev...
KeysNews.com Sun Oct 27 07:40:00 2002 GMT

Oaklawn Bridge to mark remodel
The Pasadena Star News Sat Oct 26 20:35:00 2002 GMT

Council under pressure to approve airport bridge
ADVERTISEMENT City legal staff has advised council not to approve construction of a bridge to Toronto Island Airport until a lawsuit la...
National Post Online Sat Oct 26 19:49:00 2002 GMT

London Bridge Days: Hail to the bridge that crossed the...
London Bridge Days: Hail to the bridge that crossed the ocean 10/26/02 Thirty-one years have passed since Lake Havasu City officially a...
Colorado River Weekender Sat Oct 26 19:19:00 2002 GMT

Bridge will help salmon
By Sun Staff Standing beside a new $1.1 million railroad bridge near Allyn, U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks paid tribute to local resident Bill Wo...
The SunLink.com Sat Oct 26 15:04:00 2002 GMT

City pushes state to replace bridge
City pushes state to replace bridge by Jim Fisher STAFF WRITER CLARKSBURG -- While the Clark Street bridge is unsafe for traffic, there ...
Clarksburg Exponent Telegram Sat Oct 26 11:58:00 2002 GMT

Siegelman set to christen Patton Island bridge today
By Joseph D. Bryant Staff Writer October 25, 2002 With a speech, a smile and a pair of scissors, Gov. Don Siegelman will fulfill a prom...
Times Daily Fri Oct 25 08:14:00 2002 GMT

Bridge papers a pricey read
By BRIAN FLINN The Daily News ADVERTISEMENT Records for Nova Scotia bridge inspections are so haphazard it would cost a reporter $16,777...
Halifax Daily News Fri Oct 25 07:50:00 2002 GMT

Netherland Inn Bridge
Netherland Inn Bridge Construction on the Netherland Inn Road Bridge is finally complete. by Newschannel 11 Staff Oct 24, 2002 But it wi...
WJHL Fri Oct 25 05:53:00 2002 GMT

Swan River bridge may be replaced
Swan River bridge may be replaced
Daily Inter Lake Fri Oct 25 04:44:00 2002 GMT

State to replace Hartman Run Bridge
BY JAKE STUMP The Dominion Post After seven years of prodding, the state Department of Highways will finally rebuild the Hartman Run Bri...
Dominion Post Fri Oct 25 03:36:00 2002 GMT

Greenway project gets new bridge over Rock Creek
Greenway project gets new bridge over Rock Creek By:BRIAN JUSTICE, Staff Writer October 24, 2002 Tullahoma's greenway project moved a si...
Tullahoma News Fri Oct 25 01:49:00 2002 GMT

Bridge sessions span two days
BY DAVE PISZCZ October 24, 2002 BELFAST - As November's referendum on the fate of the old Route 1 footbridge draws near, city residents ...
Republican Journal Fri Oct 25 00:13:00 2002 GMT

Keys coalition lobbies in Tallahassee for old bridge
Keys coalition lobbies in Tallahassee for old bridge Ben Iannotta's Weekly Fishing Column Brown gets rid of gorilla with 500th permit D...
Key West Citizen Thu Oct 24 19:47:00 2002 GMT

Council wants to name bridge for Obey
By Peter J. Wasson Wausau Daily Herald Wausau City Council members voted Tuesday to name the McCleary 'Snake' Bridge replacement 'The O...
Wausau Daily Herald Thu Oct 24 16:25:00 2002 GMT

Bissell Covered Bridge in Charlemont, Massachusetts
Bissell Covered Bridge in Charlemont, Massachusetts The Bissell Bridge spans the Mill Brook and is located on Route 8A about 600 feet fr...
BellaOnline Thu Oct 24 13:10:00 2002 GMT

Historic bridge can be saved
By ALAN CROWELL, Staff Writer 2002 Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc. NORRIDGEWOCK A new report on the four-span bridge over the Kennebec...
KJ & Sentinel Online Wed Oct 23 20:25:00 2002 GMT

Baker seeks ways to ease Bay Bridge snarl* Officials to...
Baker seeks ways to ease Bay Bridge snarl* Officials to confer again this morning at toll facility office By: KONRAD SUROWIEC, Staff Wri...
Star Democrat Wed Oct 23 20:14:00 2002 GMT

Natcher Bridge opens in Owensboro
MACEO -- The $70 million cable-stayed William H. Natcher Bridge over the Ohio River opened yesterday, providing a link between Owensboro...
Lexington Herald Leader Tue Oct 22 17:15:00 2002 GMT

Work for new bridge begins on U.S. 6:
By STAFF WRITER JOLIET Crews have cut down several old-growth trees and cleared a large area as part of a bridge-replacement project o...
The News Sun Tue Oct 22 12:26:00 2002 GMT

Battered by time, bridge set for repair
By TRIBUNE-REVIEW Monday, October 21, 2002 After nearly 90 years of service, the Heth's Run Bridge is slated for renovation. When it was...
Pittsburghlive.com Mon Oct 21 10:25:00 2002 GMT

Workers toiling under water to fix Thompson bridge
Workers toiling under water to fix Thompson bridge By WENDY KIRKLAND Special to the Bulletin THOMPSON -- The black-rubber suited figures...
Norwich Bulletin Mon Oct 21 10:12:00 2002 GMT

Inaugural Trigon Bay Bridge Marathon a success
By MATTHEW JONES, The Virginian-Pilot October 21, 2002 ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE-TUNNEL -- 4:30 a.m. is an unpalatable time of day. ...
Virginian Pilot Mon Oct 21 06:35:00 2002 GMT

Historic Wycombe Bridge reopens after 7 years
By MELISSA MILEWSKI Courier Times Local officials and residents gather on the Wycombe Bridge yesterday for the reopening of the historic...
phillyBurbs.com Mon Oct 21 06:24:00 2002 GMT

Bridge piers to be removed
Bridge piers to be removed The Hawk Eye Two of the piers that once held up the old MacArthur Bridge that connected Burlington to Illinoi...
The Hawk Eye Sun Oct 20 19:02:00 2002 GMT

Fayette County welcomes the return of Bridge Day
Fayette County welcomes the return of Bridge Day Event was canceled after Sept. 11 attacks last year AP Photos A BASE jumper hangs over ...
Dominion Post Sun Oct 20 17:08:00 2002 GMT

Outdoors Boardwalk, bridge put trail hikers in touch...
By JEFFREY GOLDAssociated PressVERNON - The Appalachian Trail just got a little shorter and flatter. After a 24-year effort that eventua...
North Jersey.com Sun Oct 20 17:03:00 2002 GMT

New Morris bridge section ready:
By Jeanne Millsap SPECIAL TO THE HERALD NEWS MORRIS The western half of the new Illinois 47 bridge over the Illinois River will be read...
The News Sun Sun Oct 20 12:11:00 2002 GMT

Governor makes the most of his first Bridge Day
By Cassie O'Dell, REGISTER-HERALD REPORTER October 20, 2002 FAYETTEVILLE - In his first year as governor, Bob Wise didn't have the chanc...
Beckley Register-Herald Sun Oct 20 10:07:00 2002 GMT

Bridge Day 2002: Thousands turn out for the adventure...
Bridge Day 2002: Thousands turn out for the adventure of a lifetime October 20, 2002 FAYETTEVILLE (AP) - Hundreds of thrill-seekers shru...
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Sun Oct 20 10:07:00 2002 GMT

Brick bridge completion step away
sts will see the last of the orange cones and barrels warning of construction when work on the brick bridge over I-55 in Madison officia...
Clarion-Ledger Sat Oct 19 08:14:00 2002 GMT

Bridge Day returns - to the delight of young and old...
By Jessica Shifflett, Register-Herald Reporter October 20, 2002 A BASE jumper does a mid-air flip as he drops into the New River Gorge, ...
Beckley Register-Herald Sun Oct 20 10:07:00 2002 GMT

Hundreds expectedfor Bridge Day
By The Associated Press Saturday October 19, 10:15 AM FAYETTEVILLE -- Hundreds of thrill-seekers planned to shrug off a rainy forecast t...
Charleston Daily Mail Sat Oct 19 19:13:00 2002 GMT

States break ground on new Saints bridge
States break ground on new Saints bridge n Officials urge Missouri to complete fourlane project. The Hawk Eye ST. FRANCISVILLE, Mo. Off...
The Hawk Eye Sat Oct 19 19:03:00 2002 GMT

Clear, Round lakes getting new bridge
By Michael MarturelloANGOLA When seasonal residents to Clear and Round lakes return next season, they will find a bridge at the causewa...
KPC News Sat Oct 19 19:02:00 2002 GMT

Today is Bridge Day
Today is Bridge Day Saturday October 19, 2002 The state Division of Highways has developed alternate routes and detours to accommodate l...
Charleston Gazette Sat Oct 19 10:58:00 2002 GMT

Bridge Day preps underway
Bridge Day preps underway By: WSAZ Charleston FAYETTEVILLE, WV, Oct. 18 - Fayette County officials are putting the finishing touches on ...
WSAZ Sat Oct 19 07:16:00 2002 GMT

Judge orders Houma Canal Bridge open to marine traffic
By MATT GRESHAM The Courier October 18, 2002 HOUMA A Terrebonne Parish judge has ordered the state to keep the Houma Canal Bridge open...
Houma Today Fri Oct 18 22:51:00 2002 GMT

Bicyclists Cheer Decision On Bridge Bike Lanes
Bicyclists Cheer Decision On Bridge Bike Lanes The members of the influential San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commissio...
WABC New York City Fri Oct 18 21:21:00 2002 GMT

San Rafael bridge cycle lane still a pipe dream for...
The Argus Fri Oct 18 13:37:00 2002 GMT

Bridge day expanding its activities
Bridge day expanding its activities Will host fair in Fayettville The Dominion Post West Virginia's largest single-day festival is set t...
Dominion Post Thu Oct 17 17:17:00 2002 GMT

T-Birds to headline Bridge Day concert
T-Birds to headline Bridge Day concert By: Steve Keenan, Staff Writer October 16, 2002 Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. FAYETTEVILLE - For the second s...
Montgomery Herald Thu Oct 17 17:17:00 2002 GMT

Bridge work to begin Monday
Bridge work to begin Monday By: Bob Darden, Staff Writer October 16, 2002 Project to take almost a year Renovations to Greenwood's histo...
Greenwood Commonwealth Thu Oct 17 08:17:00 2002 GMT

Natcher Bridge Set To Open Next Monday
Natcher Bridge Set To Open Next Monday Advertiser Spotlight
WCPO Tue Oct 15 17:33:00 2002 GMT

Wise 'on board' for Bridge Day
Wise 'on board' for Bridge Day By: Mannix Porterfield, Register-Herald Reporter October 15, 2002 When sky divers take flying leaps Satur...
Beckley Register-Herald Tue Oct 15 07:27:00 2002 GMT

Bridge proves major boon to both cities
By JEFF CULL, For the residents on either side of the path of the Midpoint Memorial Bridge, the years of haggling, protests, lawsuits, ...
News-Press.com Mon Oct 14 09:29:00 2002 GMT

Physicist challenges bridge estimate
By The Associated PressCAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) An MIT physicist is challenging the estimate of pedestrians who visited the Leonard P. Zak...
The Telegraph Sun Oct 13 19:04:00 2002 GMT

Public gets a say in new Magnolia Bridge
Photo courtesy of the city of Seattle The city is looking for ideas on where a new Magnolia Bridge should go and what it should look lik...
DJC.com Sat Oct 12 09:05:00 2002 GMT

Shanghai bridge goes into the record books
Shanghai's reputation as the most hi-tech city in China has been boosted by the completion this week of a crucial stage in the construct...
Guardian Unlimited Sat Oct 12 02:36:00 2002 GMT

Replacement bridge sketch gets attention
KJ & Sentinel Online Fri Oct 11 10:23:00 2002 GMT

Alternate traffic routes determined for Bridge Day
Alternate traffic routes determined for Bridge Day October 10, 2002 (Courtesy of West Virginia Division of Highways) Bridge to be closed...
Fayette Tribune Fri Oct 11 07:03:00 2002 GMT

One dead, 10 injured after bridge under construction...
MARCY, N.Y. (AP) -- A pedestrian bridge under construction collapsed Thursday as concrete was being poured onto its steel girders, kill...
AP via New Jersey Online Thu Oct 10 21:34:00 2002 GMT

14th annual Bridge Bust a success
Columbia Ledger Thu Oct 10 17:08:00 2002 GMT

City may speed bridge-building
City may speed bridge-building By Teresa Lane, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Thursday, October 10, 2002 PORT ST. LUCIE -- City Engineer ...
Palm Beach Interactive Thu Oct 10 09:59:00 2002 GMT

DOT wants more data on bridge plan  
SARASOTA -- The state Department of Transportation declined Monday to lift its stop-work order on the new John Ringling Causeway bridge...
Herald Tribune   Tue Oct 8 10:03:00 2002 GMT

Bridge walk ends dedication weekend
Bridge walk ends dedication weekend Monday, October 7, 2002 BOSTON - The dedication of Boston's newest landmark culminated yesterday whe...
Daily News Tribune Tue Oct 8 07:15:00 2002 GMT

Consultant selected for special bridge project 
By Beth Hlavek, Journal and Courier Lafayette company H. Stewart Kline & Associates has been chosen as the engineering consultant in the... Journal and Courier Online Tue Oct 8 06:12:00 2002 GMT

Bridge plans stir up debate
By Amanda Urban Sun Staff Originally published October 7, 2002 Few would argue that the Weems Creek Bridge - a 50-year-old span that's o...
Sunspot Mon Oct 7 17:05:00 2002 GMT

Bridge over the River Cam
Bridge over the River Cam CAMBRIDGE people will have their say on plans to create the city's first new river crossing in more than 30 ye...
This is Hull Mon Oct 7 15:34:00 2002 GMT

Span links vision, reality: Zakim Bridge seen as...
Boston Herald Mon Oct 7 06:08:00 2002 GMT

Covered Bridge Festival fun Annual Spencerville celebration kicks off ThursdayBY DANA BARRETTSPENCERVILLE For those still going on the energy of this summers multi... KPC News Sun Oct 6 19:01:00 2002 GMT

Bridge is an overnight sensation
Tomorrow morning, Schuylkill Expressway commuters doing the bumper grind through the construction zone at King of Prussia will find a st...
Philadelphia Inquirer Sun Oct 6 17:05:00 2002 GMT

Bridge designer is absent from event
By Thomas C. Palmer J R. , Globe Staff, 10/5/2002 wiss engineer Christian Menn, who solved one of the Big Dig's thorniest problems by de...
Boston Globe Sat Oct 5 10:02:00 2002 GMT

Bridge project engineers hired
By ANDY HILL Globe Associate Editor LAKE GOGEBIC -- A Marquette engineering firm is drafting plans for a new bridge on East Shore Road o...
Ironwood Daily Globe Sat Oct 5 06:25:00 2002 GMT

Springsteen Performs At Boston Bridge Dedication
 Bruce Springsteen played "Thunder Road" on Friday (October 4) in Boston at the dedication ceremony for the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, named for an activist who was a Springsteen fan and ultimately became a friend.
Yahoo! Sat Oct 5 06:07:00 2002 GMT

City Bridge Nearing Completion
Builders are putting the finishing touches to Exeter's newest landmark, the Millers Crossing bridge - a pedestrian link between east and west sides of the city.
Exeter Express and Echo Sat Oct 5 06:04:00 2002 GMT

Trail system plan boosted by Cove Ridge bridge
Mayor Tommy Allegood said the city has set in motion plans to construct a $75,000 bridge across the cove at Cauble Park to connect the beach with the north shore trail system around Acworth Lake.
Marietta Daily Journal Fri Oct 4 22:59:00 2002 GMT

Ceremony starts 2nd bridge project
After more than a decade of controversy and lawsuits, the second Tacoma Narrows bridge is at last on its way to becoming a reality.
TRIBnet .com Fri Oct 4 22:31:00 2002 GMT

Walkway work stalls on bridge
sacbee Fri Oct 4 20:07:00 2002 GMT

County using eminent domain for Newcomb bridge
By LOHR McKINSTRY, Staff Writer ELIZABETHTOWN Essex County plans to acquire by eminent domain four acres in Newcomb from Finch, Pruyn t...
Press-Republican Online Fri Oct 4 19:35:00 2002 GMT

Bridge funding in works
By Peter J. Wasson Wausau Daily Herald Wausau and Marathon County's struggle to finance the McCleary 'Snake' Bridge rebuilding project ...
Wausau Daily Herald Fri Oct 4 20:00:00 2002 GMT

Residents protest plans to remove Euclid Avenue bridge
Some North Naples residents were seeing red over the planned destruction of a bridge and widening of Immokalee Road during a public work...
Naples Daily News Fri Oct 4 11:39:00 2002 GMT

Bridge to be reassembled at new home
Hoosier Times Fri Oct 4 10:01:00 2002 GMT

DOT to decide on plan to stop bridge cracks
SARASOTA -- Bridge builders at PCL Civil Constructors say they've figured out how to stop hairline cracks from forming on the surface of...
Herald Tribune Fri Oct 4 09:56:00 2002 GMT

Colorful sculptures bound for bridge - 15-foot-tall... 
Colorful sculptures bound for bridge - 15-foot-tall artwork will replace windmills 2002-10-03 by Journal Reporter Twin sentinels of col... Eastside Journal Fri Oct 4 09:07:00 2002 GMT

Officials Proud Of Zakim Bridge (WCVB TheBostonChannel.com)
...NewsCenter Five's Jack Harper took a ride along the Lenny Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge with Turnpike Authority Chairman Matt Amorello....
- Oct 02 6:39 PM ET

Zakim Bridge To Be Dedicated Friday (WCVB TheBostonChannel.com)
"Leonard P. Zakim was a man who bridged Boston's varied communities, and later this week the crown jewel of Boston's Big Big project will be dedicated in Zakim's honor with a special ceremony at noon on Friday, Oct. 4 and, later, a public bridge walk from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday Oct. 6.
- Oct 02 9:56 AM ET

Bridge To Be Dedicated (WCVB TheBostonChannel.com)
..."The symbolism of this bridge is so moving to all of us in the family that his legacy will be carried on through this bridge,...
- Oct 01 4:38 PM ET

T-Birds to headline Bridge Day concert
T-Birds to headline Bridge Day concert By: Steve Keenan, Staff Writer October 02, 2002 FAYETTEVILLE - For the second straight year, the ...
Fayette Tribune Thu Oct 3 17:57:00 2002 GMT

Romance still clings to burned bridge
WINTERSET, Iowa - KRT NEWSFEATURES(KRT) - Only five covered bridges remain standing in this patch of Madison County, and somewhere, a fi...
Macon Telegraph Thu Oct 3 11:47:00 2002 GMT

De Pere OKs curved bridge
Green Bay Press-Gazette Wed Oct 2 08:03:00 2002 GMT

Bridge work
Bridge work Ron Rittenhouse/The Dominion Post Bill DeMarco and Don Nuzum of Ryan Enviromental in Bridgeport carry a 2-by-8 board to slid...
Dominion Post Wed Oct 2 08:00:00 2002 GMT

Clifton bridge to cost considerably less than expected
Clifton bridge to cost considerably less than expected October 01, 2002 County commissioners got a dose of good news as they awarded the...
Clay Center Dispatch Tue Oct 1 22:01:00 2002 GMT

Stunt' off Lions Gate Bridge aimed at visiting movie...
'Stunt' off Lions Gate Bridge aimed at visiting movie moguls Keith Fraser The Province Tuesday, October 01, 2002 The Province Wannabe st...
Vancouver Sun Tue Oct 1 18:31:00 2002 GMT

VDOT criticized by some for West Point bridge project
y Hugh Lessig Daily Press Published September 30, 2002 RICHMOND -- Unlike the Hampton Roads area, the small town of West Point is no lon...
Daily Press Tue Oct 1 07:33:00 2002 GMT

Area residents cast votes on bridge location
Lingering discussions focused on the possibility of keeping the bridge more or less where it is but moving the U.S. plaza to the north, ...
Buffalo News Sun Sep 29 19:14:00 2002 GMT

A troubled bridge over water
PIGEON KEY - Its pavement is cracked and the steel rails that run along its sides -- where fishermen lean over to cast lines and tourist...
Miami Herald Sun Sep 29 11:30:00 2002 GMT

PENNDOT designing Route 188 bridge WAYNESBURG - The...
BY BOB NIEDBALA THE OBSERVER-REPORTER WAYNESBURG - The state Department of Transportation is conducting preliminary design work necessa...
Observer-Reporter Sat Sep 28 17:04:00 2002 GMT

Volunteers must bear bridge costs
By Amy Dorsett San Antonio Express-News Web Posted : 09/28/2002 12:00 AM Rusting wrought iron isn't the only thing contributing to the i...
MySanAntonio Sat Sep 28 12:04:00 2002 GMT

Arson suspected in blaze that damaged covered bridge in...
BY JOHN RICHARDS THE OBSERVER-REPORTER jrichard@observer-reporter.com WEST MIDDLETOWN - Volunteer firefighters from surrounding communit...
Observer-Reporter Sat Sep 28 07:06:00 2002 GMT

Ancient bridge is under pressure
Ancient bridge is under pressure A Medieval bridge in Ludlow, built for horse carts and pedestrians, is creaking under the strain of mod...
Shropshire Star Sat Sep 28 06:03:00 2002 GMT

Groundbreaking set for $850M Narrows bridge
TACOMA -- A groundbreaking ceremony next week will mark the start of construction on the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The state Department...
DJC.com Fri Sep 27 09:11:00 2002 GMT

Filthy crash shuts down Seven Mile Bridge in Keys for...
The Florida Keys famed Seven Mile Bridge was shut in both directions Thursday morning after a sanitation truck and three other vehicles...
Sun-Sentinel.com Thu Sep 26 21:34:00 2002 GMT

Entire span closing for Bridge Day
By The Associated Press Wednesday September 25, 11:00 AM FAYETTEVILLE -- Vehicles will be barred from crossing the New River Gorge Bridg...
Charleston Daily Mail Thu Sep 26 10:48:00 2002 GMT

Opinions differ on Bridge Day 2002
Opinions differ on Bridge Day 2002 By: Neale Clark, Register-Herald Reporter September 26, 2002 Although the general public might be agh...
Beckley Register-Herald Thu Sep 26 10:48:00 2002 GMT

Bridge's future hinges on cost study
re hinges on cost study By: TONY ROBERTS, Phoenix Staff Writer September 24, 2002 PHOENIXVILLE - There will be a new high bridge connect...
The Phoenixville Phoenix Tue Sep 24 19:35:00 2002 GMT

Bridge upgrade tops $260m capital plan
Bridge upgrade tops $260m capital plan Parks chairman unhappy with $26-million allotment Karenn Krangle Vancouver Sun Tuesday, September...
Vancouver Sun Tue Sep 24 18:27:00 2002 GMT

The China-Korea Friendship Bridge, right, is all that... The China-Korea Friendship Bridge, right, is all that connects Shinuiju with Dandong, China, and the rest of the world Digital Chosunilbo Mon Sep 23 21:01:00 2002 GMT

1891 steel truss bridge to be saved 1891 steel truss bridge to be saved By: Brenda Fullick September 21, 2002 Morgan Bridge had been all but forgotten, spanning Clanton Cre... Winterset Madisonian Mon Sep 23 12:20:00 2002 GMT

River bridge concrete pour continues today
River bridge concrete pour continues today Southeast Missourian A two-day concrete pour began Friday night on the Bill Emerson Memorial ...
South East Missourian.com Sun Sep 22 08:03:00 2002 GMT

CAUSEWAY TO CHA-AM: Bridge to span Gulf
CAUSEWAY TO CHA-AM: Bridge to span Gulf Published on Sep 22, 2002 Afeasibility study into a 45-kilometre causeway linking Bangkok and Ch...
The Nation - Thailand Sat Sep 21 21:06:00 2002 GMT

Council mixed on De Pere bridge proposals
Council mixed on De Pere bridge proposals Traffic on the Claude Allouez Bridge in De Pere (photo by H. Marc Larson). Some in De Pere fav...
Green Bay News-Chronicle Sat Sep 21 17:21:00 2002 GMT

Seven road, bridge projects planned
Seven road, bridge projects planned by LAURA ERNDE laurae@herald-mail.com Within the next year, Maryland will start seven transportation...
HERALD-MAIL Online Sat Sep 21 17:01:00 2002 GMT

San Mateo Bridge Widening in Final Stretch
KPIX-TV 5 Fri Sep 20 22:08:00 2002 GMT

Super bridge lighting plan proposed
Super bridge lighting plan proposedby Mike Sharkey Staff Writer Jacksonville may never rival Paris for the title City of Lights but the ...
Jacksonville Daily Record Fri Sep 20 10:33:00 2002 GMT

Testing precedes bridge's overhaul
The work on the Jefferson Bridge that began this week will be over by week's end, but it's only the beginning of a bigger project that w...
The Connecticut Post Fri Sep 20 10:05:00 2002 GMT

Bridge Day continues with tight security  
Bridge Day continues with tight security By: WSAZ Charleston FAYETTE COUNTY, WV, Sept. 19 - Bridge Day is a go and Governor Bob Wise say...
WSAZ   Fri Sep 20 07:35:00 2002 GMT

Maryland defends its Wilson Bridge replacement plan
Maryland defends its Wilson Bridge replacement plan The Maryland State Highway Administration is making sound business decisions to mana...
Washington Times Fri Sep 20 07:20:00 2002 GMT

State sells first bonds for Narrows Bridge job
TRIBnet .com Thu Sep 19 22:40:00 2002 GMT

Covered bridge finds home
By GIL BLISS Union Leader Correspondent BROOKLINE The Granite States newest covered bridge wont be called the Clarence Farwell Footbrid...
The Union Leader Thu Sep 19 20:50:00 2002 GMT

Newest city bridge could open early
By BETTY ADAMS, Staff Writer 2002 Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc. AUGUSTA Motorists could be driving across a new bridge in Augusta as...
KJ & Sentinel Online Thu Sep 19 19:37:00 2002 GMT

Truck hits bridge - Driver injured as tv dinners spill
By KEVAN MATHIS September 19, 2002 A tractor trailer loaded with frozen tv dinners crashed into the Pruitt bridge Monday closing both la...
Harrison Daily Times Thu Sep 19 19:03:00 2002 GMT

Costs tumble on Sturgeon Bay bridge option
By Paul Brinkmann Press-Gazette Door County bureau STURGEON BAY The citys dream of building a second downtown bridge from Maple to Ore...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Thu Sep 19 19:01:00 2002 GMT

Bridge project slowdown blamed on soil problems
By DEE DEE THURSTONThe Courier September 18, 2002 HOUMA If workers have appeared idle in recent weeks at the site of an under-construc...
Houma Today Thu Sep 19 00:05:00 2002 GMT

New Renwick bridge studied:
By STAFF WRITER Early talks: Would be built north of current one-lane structure PLAINFIELD By 2028, there probably will be 14,000 trav...
The News Sun Wed Sep 18 13:51:00 2002 GMT

New bridge coming Residents hear plans for drainage...
New bridge coming Residents hear plans for drainage project A pedestrian bridge will be built over a wash near a Green Valley Recreatio...
Green Valley News and Sun Wed Sep 18 12:05:00 2002 GMT

City selects Main, Town bridge designs
Columbus officials have chosen designs for bridges that would carry Main and Town streets over the Scioto River. Selected were DLZ Corp...
Columbus Business First Wed Sep 18 10:47:00 2002 GMT

Sturgeon Bay hopes to trim bridge cost
By Paul Brinkmann Press-Gazette Door County bureau STURGEON BAY Wednesday is a big day for Mayor Colleen Crocker-MacMillin and the city...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Wed Sep 18 07:16:00 2002 GMT

Bridge delay extends to 2003
By AMY HORTON The Brunswick News If you were hoping to drive over the Brunswick River on the new Sidney Lanier Bridge before the arrival...
The Brunswick News Tue Sep 17 23:47:00 2002 GMT

Benicia bridge rising: Crews' work saves strait fish,...
After years of delay, physical evidence of the long-promised second Benicia bridge juts higher each day over the Carquinez Strait.Motori...
BayArea.com Tue Sep 17 22:01:00 2002 GMT

State plans to fix Jackman bridge
By JOE RANKIN, Staff Writer 2002 Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc. JACKMAN State transportation planners are grappling with ways to repl...
KJ & Sentinel Online Tue Sep 17 20:13:00 2002 GMT

San Mateo Bridge widening project done next month
-- Great news for commuters who use the San Mateo Bridge ...That 200 million dollar widening project which began way back in 1999 is sch...
Herald Tribune Tue Sep 17 12:06:00 2002 GMT

D.M. bridge work to disrupt area
By Register Staff Writer09/16/2002 A construction project that will close portions of Grand Avenue for about seven months next year will...
Des Moines Register Mon Sep 16 21:05:00 2002 GMT

Critics say Cooper River Bridge lights will harm...
Critics say Cooper River Bridge lights will harm turtles The Associated Press CHARLESTON -- Architects want to illuminate the Cooper Riv...
Savannah Morning News Mon Sep 16 09:51:00 2002 GMT

Memorial held on anniversary of deadly bridge collapse
By LYNN BREZOSKY Associated Press Writer SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) - With prayers and ceremony, area residents on Sunday marked the...
Reporter News Mon Sep 16 08:01:00 2002 GMT

Project shores up support for bay bridge
By Dave Schleck Daily Press Published September 15, 2002 A $4.8 million project is under way to firm up the sandy footing of the Chesapea...
Daily Press Sun Sep 15 17:07:00 2002 GMT

Narrows Bridge challenge to be decided Monday
TRIBnet .com Sat Sep 14 13:04:00 2002 GMT

Spencer Creek bridge options narrowed
By Joel Gallob Of the News-Times The multi-agency project team that is reviewing the options the Oregon Department of Transportation deve...
Newport News-Times Sat Sep 14 13:03:00 2002 GMT

San Mateo Bridge views changing lanes
San Mateo Bridge views changing lanes ' / Front Page' mc_escape(s)} Date;var Internet return code}var ') else}
The daily Review (Hayward) Sat Sep 14 12:59:00 2002 GMT

Citizen panel explores location of second bridge
By Eric Walter/Staff writer If a second bridge were to be built in downtown Batavia, it likely would include an elevated roadway to bypa...
Chicago Suburban Newspapers Fri Sep 13 02:41:00 2002 GMT

Bridge across Clarks Fork up for sale
Bridge across Clarks Fork up for sale Staff BELFRY The Allen Bridge across the Clarks Fork River about 8 miles south of Belfry is avai...
Montana Forum Wed Sep 11 23:05:00 2002 GMT

City seeks input on Allouez Bridge
By Jose de Jesus Whats nextThe public information meeting to talk about the De Pere bridge issue will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Tue Sep 10 12:55:00 2002 GMT

New bridge across Nyamambisi River for next year
New bridge across Nyamambisi River for next year 06 September, 2002 MP for Sebina/Gweta Olifant Mfa has assured the residents of Marobel...
Republic of Botswana Sun Sep 8 01:35:00 2002 GMT

Bringing back a historic bridge
By Nathan Legue,September 07, 2002 State funds mean historic but decayed Van Buren Street bridge is finally being renovated FREEPORT - W...
Freeport Journal Sat Sep 7 08:31:00 2002 GMT

MP examines new bridge safety plans
By Roddy AshworthNORTH Essex MP Bernard Jenkin has examined new safety plans for a bridge where two vehicles crashed onto a railway trac...
East Anglian Daily Times Sat Sep 7 06:32:00 2002 GMT

No bridge is too far away as success spans 125 years
by THE awestruck tribal chief who described the newly-built Victoria Falls bridge as being held up by 'the finger of God' would no dou...
This is The Northeast Sat Sep 7 06:09:00 2002 GMT

Panel backs six-lane 520 bridge with room to grow
By Seattle Times staff reporter Related stories It took four years of studies and dickering, but local officials yesterday agreed th...
Seattle Times Fri Sep 6 22:38:00 2002 GMT

County hires firm to design Seneca bridge
By GARY GRIMMETT / Daily News staff writer The Newton County Commission on Thursday hired a firm to oversee the design process for a pai...
Neosho Daily News Fri Sep 6 22:05:00 2002 GMT

World's longest bridge planned in Zhejiang
World's longest bridge planned in Zhejiang (WANG LING)09/06/2002 HANGZHOU: The world's longest cross-sea bridge will soon loom over Hang...
China Daily Fri Sep 6 21:02:00 2002 GMT

Engineer claims Marlow Bridge is unsafe
By TOWN leaders are calling for an independent investigation after an expert claimed Marlow Bridge is structurally unsound despite the c...
Bucks Free Press Fri Sep 6 17:05:00 2002 GMT

Kiwanis build bridge to past
By By AMY DYE By AMY DYE S OUTH FORK - Kiwanis Club of South Fork had a community service project on Aug. 30. The group placed a bridge ...
Alamosa Valley Courier Fri Sep 6 12:09:00 2002 GMT

Donors build $100,000 bridge for camp
By Sally TroutONONDAGA TWP. - Area firms tied to the construction industry donated materials and labor for a $100,000 bridge joining two...
Lansing State Journal Fri Sep 6 10:19:00 2002 GMT

Bridge work winds down
Bridge work winds down Two-year project over Beltway leaves Pikesville elated 09/04/02by Larry Perl Larry Keesee, center, speaks with J...
Owings Mills Times Fri Sep 6 10:18:00 2002 GMT

Memorial Bridge project behind schedule
By Doug WilsonHerald-Whig Senior Writer Quincy Memorial Bridge will open later than planned this year and may close early next year so t...
Quincy Herald-Whig Thu Sep 5 23:59:00 2002 GMT

Webbers Falls Bridge Memorial
Webbers Falls Bridge Memorial This site is best viewed with screen resolution at 800 X 600 using. All content Copyright 2000, 2001, 200...
KARK TV Thu Sep 5 21:02:00 2002 GMT

Six-lane 520 bridge favored - 14-member committee to...
Six-lane 520 bridge favored - 14-member committee to vote today on future of aging, crowded span 2002-09-05 by Journal Reporter A major...
Eastside Journal Thu Sep 5 20:47:00 2002 GMT

Council returns to single bridge question
BY DAVE PISZCZ September 05, 2002 Lewis won't run again BELFAST - The City Council came back to square one on just what question to ask ...
Republican Journal Thu Sep 5 19:48:00 2002 GMT

Alderman offers visual on De Pere bridge option
Alderman offers visual on De Pere bridge option Press-Gazette If you are a De Pere resident, Alderman Don Thyes wants you to stop at the...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Thu Sep 5 13:23:00 2002 GMT

1 less bridge in Madison County
1 less bridge in Madison County AP Photo A firefighter jogs away from the charred remains of the Cedar Bridge Wednesday near Winterset, ...
Dominion Post Thu Sep 5 19:07:00 2002 GMT

Neighbors mourn for Cedar Bridge
By Register Staff Writer09/05/2002 Winterset, Ia. - A steady stream of cars rolled past the charred shell of Cedar Bridge.It looked like...
Des Moines Register Thu Sep 5 12:16:00 2002 GMT

Bridge blaze is ruled arson
By Register Staff Writer09/05/2002 Winterset, Ia. - An arsonist set the fire that destroyed the landmark 119-year-old Cedar Bridge near ...
Des Moines Register Thu Sep 5 12:16:00 2002 GMT

Fate of crumbling, 1920s bridge goes to Belfast voters...
Fate of crumbling, 1920s bridge goes to Belfast voters in NovemberYour new product, a branding campaign, important news - this is your b...
Portland Press Herald Thu Sep 5 10:39:00 2002 GMT

Transportation Department may close Old Seven-Mile...
BY TRAVIS JAMES TRITTEN keysnews.com MARATHON -- The deteriorating Old Seven Mile Bridge could be closed despite a plea from Marathon of...
Key West Citizen Thu Sep 5 10:38:00 2002 GMT

Pedestrian bridge nets grant
Nashville has been awarded a grant that will be used to build a pedestrian bridge across the Cumberland River, connecting the Stones Riv...
Nashville Business Journal Thu Sep 5 07:16:00 2002 GMT

Fire destroys famed covered bridge featured in movie...
Fire destroys famed covered bridge featured in movie Bridges of Madison County ASSOCIATED PRESS September 4, 2002 WINTERSET, Iowa The c...
SignOn San Diego Wed Sep 4 20:37:00 2002 GMT

Russia and Ukraine to construct bridge linking two...
Pravda.RU:Diplomatic:More in detail 11:50 2002-09-04 RUSSIA AND UKRAINE TO CONSTRUCT BRIDGE LINKING TWO COUNTRIES Authorities of Ukraine...
Pravda Wed Sep 4 16:00:00 2002 GMT

Fire Destroys Famed Covered Bridge  
Thousands of people have visited its span since Robert Waller's book 'The Bridges of Madison County' was published in 1992. The 1995 fil...
Macon Telegraph   Wed Sep 4 11:48:00 2002 GMT

Pedestrian bridge closes, repairs begin
The Robert Redden Footbridge was closed to pedestrians Tuesday and efforts to repair the structure began. The pedestrian bridge, built o...
Rome News-Tribune Wed Sep 4 10:18:00 2002 GMT

New bridge is latest result of community involvement
New bridge is latest result of community involvement By:Corey Meints, Editor September 03, 2002 Local business, like SMI Joists of Iowa ...
Ackley World Journal Tue Sep 3 19:17:00 2002 GMT

New bridge now on list of priorities
By Marcia Lane Palatka Daily News Putnam County officials aren't giving up on the idea of a second bridge to cross the St. Johns River h...
Palatka Daily News Tue Sep 3 17:11:00 2002 GMT

Pilot in Fla. Bridge Collapse Dies
Pilot in Fla. Bridge Collapse Dies TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - John E. Lerro, the harbor pilot who crashed a freighter into the Sunshine Skyway ...
Ledger-Enquirer Tue Sep 3 17:02:00 2002 GMT

News from City Hall: Sand Creek Bridge construction...  
News from City Hall: Sand Creek Bridge construction could start fall 2004 Special to the E-ESeptember 2, 2002Unbeknownst to most Bartles...
Examiner Enterprise   Mon Sep 2 19:09:00 2002 GMT

State to build new bridge
By JON SILBERSTEIN-LOEB, Correspondent 2001 Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc. BENTON Construction of a replacement bridge over Jewett Br...
KJ & Sentinel Online Mon Sep 2 19:07:00 2002 GMT

MORRISVILLE Bridge study 'upsets' some residents
By LILLIAN KAFKA Courier Times Morrisville officials charge that the borough could be 'sliced in half' if the Calhoun Street Bridge is e...
phillyBurbs.com Mon Sep 2 17:28:00 2002 GMT

Toll rises to bridge budget gap  
Toll rises to bridge budget gap SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Published Monday, September 2, 2002 Holiday travelers jamming the Golden Gate Bridge ...
Recordnet.com   Mon Sep 2 13:05:00 2002 GMT

Kinzua Viaduct, famous railroad bridge, is unstable,...
Morning Call Sun Sep 1 17:08:00 2002 GMT

Bids will be taken on historic bridge repair this month
By MICHAEL LEMANSKI Norwich Bulletin PLAINFIELD -- At first glance, the Packerville Road bridge spanning Mill Brook looks like any other...
Norwich Bulletin Sun Sep 1 10:02:00 2002 GMT

9/1/02 Arts Dockside, Bridge Walk highlight summer...
By The Evening News staff ST. IGNACE -- Arts Dockside continues again today as the traditional downtown arts and crafts show completes i...
Marie Evening News Sun Sep 1 06:11:00 2002 GMT

18th Street bridge project in final phase
18th Street bridge project in final phase Posted Saturday, August 31, 2002 by Herald-Whig Senior Writer The last of the galvanized meta...
Quincy Herald-Whig Sat Aug 31 12:31:00 2002 GMT

A bridge too far for famed Capital movie  
By BRIAN FERGUSON IT was the classic British thriller that helped shape the reputation of one of Hollywoods greatest directors. The 39 S...
Edinburgh Evening News   Sat Aug 31 01:47:00 2002 GMT

Walnut River bridge on slate Tuesday
Walnut River bridge on slate Tuesday Butler County commissioners will not meet Monday because of the Labor Day holiday, but they will co...
Augusta Gazette Fri Aug 30 19:38:00 2002 GMT

Loop Trail bridge planned
By Erik Gable, Ledger staff writer August 29, 2002 Bridge will link Walton Lake, Chautauqua Park. The next step in the Jefferson County ...
Fairfield Daily Ledger Fri Aug 30 19:30:00 2002 GMT

Good weather needed to get bridge for school  
By MERRY FIRSCHEINStaff WriterLODI - A temporary footbridge across the Saddle River could be in place for the first day of school. The B...
The Record Online   Fri Aug 30 17:54:00 2002 GMT

Bridge plan for Big Hole area debated  
By ROBERTA FORSELL STAUFFERThe Montana Standard BUTTE Melrose area residents spoke strongly Wednesday night in support of putting a bri...
Montana Forum   Fri Aug 30 12:23:00 2002 GMT

Build bridge, and bridges  
Build bridge, and bridges Palm Beach Post Editorial Friday, August 30, 2002 It is only a tentative agreement, but Port St. Lucie and Mar...
Palm Beach Interactive   Fri Aug 30 11:37:00 2002 GMT

Engineer wins honor for bridge design  
Engineer wins honor for bridge design 2001 Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc. WASHINGTON A University of Maine civil engineer is being re...
KJ & Sentinel Online   Thu Aug 29 20:51:00 2002 GMT

$15.2M project will restore Morris' longest bridge  
$15.2M project will restore Morris' longest bridge Plan includes building a second span near Jersey City reservoir By James A. Duffy, Da...
Daily Record   Thu Aug 29 11:08:00 2002 GMT

New bridge will come at a cost  
New bridge will come at a cost By: Mark J. Crawford, Telegraph Staff Writer August 29, 2002 The Florida Department of Transportation has...
Bradford County Telegraph   Thu Aug 29 10:18:00 2002 GMT

Jacobson bridge moved over successfully  
By MICHELLE NELSON On Wed., Aug. 21, the Jacobson Bridge was moved over to become a bypass while a new bridge is built in its place. She...
Aitkin Independent Age   Thu Aug 29 08:17:00 2002 GMT

Failed expansion joint forces emergency repairs to...  
Failed expansion joint forces emergency repairs to bridge Sharon Stahl, sstahl@pottsmerc.com August 28, 2002 Eastbound Route 422 is part...
The Pottsdown Mercury   Wed Aug 28 22:49:00 2002 GMT

Days may be numbered for historic bridge  
Days may be numbered for historic bridge DAN ESHELMAN Staff Writer For 66 years, the Veterans Memorial Bridge has carried traffic over t...
Daily Nonpareil   Wed Aug 28 21:55:00 2002 GMT

New bridge impressive  
By MARGARET LEVRA Globe Staff Writer MONTREAL, Wis. -- It's impressive. A new snowmobile bridge has been erected over the Montreal River...
Ironwood Daily Globe   Wed Aug 28 17:58:00 2002 GMT

Historic Prague bridge reopens  
PRAGUE, Czech Republic -- Prague's Charles Bridge reopened on Wednesday, as the city attempted to return to normal after devastating flo...
CNN   Wed Aug 28 14:56:00 2002 GMT

Deckers bridge opening delayed  
BY KATIE LONG The Dominion Post Hikers on the trail and swimmers at Marilla are going to have to hold off on hoofing it across the Decke...
Dominion Post   Wed Aug 28 07:00:00 2002 GMT

Bridge To Replace Crossing At Hixon  
This is Stradffordshire   Tue Aug 27 17:46:00 2002 GMT

$205M repairs for Hood Canal Bridge  
OLYMPIA -- The Department of Transportation is seeking coverage under the Department of Ecology's NPDES general permit for stormwater di...
DJC.com   Tue Aug 27 09:27:00 2002 GMT

Bridge Day may expand  
Bridge Day may expand Event to also includeconcert, children's rides Brian Bowling Daily Mail staff Monday August 26, 10:30 AM FAYETTEVI...
Charleston Daily Mail   Mon Aug 26 19:33:00 2002 GMT

Opinions divided by GBP3m seafront bridge  
By Chris Brown Daily Post Staff SOUTHPORT'S seafront could be transformed by a new landmark - a 3.4m road bridge. Plans for the bridge w...
IC Network   Mon Aug 26 15:25:00 2002 GMT

Busy bridge needs some relief  
Busy bridge needs some reliefOfficials look for funds to build new span over U.S. 36By Berny Morson, Rocky Mountain NewsAugust 26, 2002B...
Rocky Mountain News   Mon Aug 26 12:09:00 2002 GMT

DOT files application for Lake Zoar Bridge  
The Connecticut Post   Mon Aug 26 10:02:00 2002 GMT

Time frame for new street, bridge vague  
By Robert Palmer Staff Writer August 26, 2002 TUSCUMBIA - Now that the city council has approved construction of a new street to U.S. 7...
Times Daily   Mon Aug 26 08:42:00 2002 GMT

Elmwood bridge getting $1.8 million makeover  
Elmwood bridge getting $1.8 million makeover The span, built in 1935, will receive new joints, paint, curbs, sidewalks and lights By Ric...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle   Sun Aug 25 10:06:00 2002 GMT

Del Mar's landmark bridge gets thorough going-over  
By Hala Ali Aryan UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER August 24, 2002 DEL MAR Engineers will soon start the four-year process of designing and p...
SignOn San Diego   Sat Aug 24 20:06:00 2002 GMT

County proceeds on bridge proposals:  
Kane board adopts resolution supporting their construction, despite filing of federal lawsuit GENEVA Plans for two controversial Fox Ri...
The News Sun   Sat Aug 24 12:28:00 2002 GMT

City Tables Rainbow Bridge Agreement with DOT  
By Erin Anderson Times-Record Staff Writer The Valley City Commission Monday tabled an engineering agreement with the North Dakota Depar...
Times-Online   Sat Aug 24 12:17:00 2002 GMT

Bridge collapse linked to inadequate horsepower  
By Lynn Brezosky Associated Press Web Posted : 08/23/2002 12:00 AM PORT ISABEL Court filings indicate the Brown Water V tow boat may ha...
MySanAntonio   Sat Aug 24 12:04:00 2002 GMT

Security for Bridge Day gets tougher  
Beckley Register-Herald   Sat Aug 24 10:13:00 2002 GMT

Belleville Bridge to open tomorrow  
New Jersey Online   Sat Aug 24 10:08:00 2002 GMT

Wellington bridge project under way  
Wellington bridge project under way Complete listings NEW ONLINE TODAY'S PAPER WEEKLY ...
Palm Beach Interactive   Sat Aug 24 09:57:00 2002 GMT

Fatal accident at Wilson Bridge construction site...  
It happened around nine this morning on the Maryland side. Prince George's County Fire and EMS spokesman Chauncey Bowers says the boom ...
Fredericksburg.com   Sat Aug 24 07:09:00 2002 GMT

Meeting planned on replacement of Veterans Memorial...  
Meeting planned on replacement of Veterans Memorial Bridge A public information meeting on the replacement of the Veterans Memorial Brid...
Daily Nonpareil   Fri Aug 23 21:12:00 2002 GMT

Bridge to get retrofit  
retrofit of the historic North Torrey Pines Bridge. The city hired Simon Wong Engineering in Scripps Ranch a few weeks ago and is paying...
SignOn San Diego   Fri Aug 23 20:12:00 2002 GMT

Inquiry examines bids on Bay Bridge  
SACRAMENTO - Federal authorities are investigating whether Caltrans and the contractor responsible for rebuilding the eastern span of th...
BayArea.com   Fri Aug 23 13:02:00 2002 GMT

Madison firm chosen to fix historic bridge  
City officials want a Madison construction company to repair a historic bridge in Greenwood. The city council approved Malouf Construct...
Clarion-Ledger   Fri Aug 23 08:44:00 2002 GMT

William H. Natcher Bridge opens in Spencer County  
KPC News   Thu Aug 22 20:28:00 2002 GMT

Bridge commission study: To ease coming traffic crunch,...  
Bridge commission study: To ease coming traffic crunch, improvements needed at Scudder Falls, Calhoun Street By: JEFF WERNER August 22, ...
Yardley News   Thu Aug 22 20:13:00 2002 GMT

Stockton bridge dedicated last Saturday  
Stockton bridge dedicated last Saturday By: Barb Rochholz August 21, 2002 The new A.C. Fulton Bridge on Y-30 near Stockton was dedicated...
Eldridge North Scott Press   Thu Aug 22 19:42:00 2002 GMT

Work to start on bridge replacement  
By Claire Featherstone Work on a 140,000 scheme to replace a weak bridge in a village near Shrewsbury will get under way next week. Pulv...
Shropshire Star   Thu Aug 22 15:20:00 2002 GMT

Some ready for De Pere bridge decision  
By Jose de Jesus Whats nextA public informational meeting to discuss bridge alignments and possible bridge approaches is tentatively se...
Green Bay Press-Gazette   Thu Aug 22 13:52:00 2002 GMT

Neenah says yes to bike, foot bridge  
By Michael King Post-Crescent staff writer NEENAH By late in 2003, pedestrians and bicyclists should finally have a barrier-free east-w...
Post Crescent   Thu Aug 22 11:08:00 2002 GMT

Council again delays decision on De Pere bridge setup  
By Jose de Jesus For the second meeting in a row, the De Pere City Council on Tuesday didnt make a decision about which alignment curv...
Green Bay Press-Gazette   Thu Aug 22 01:05:00 2002 GMT

Group sues to halt plans for Bolz bridge:  
Group sues to halt plans for Bolz bridge Filing papers today: Federal lawsuit states planned bridge will have adverse impacts A group of...
The News Sun   Wed Aug 21 19:49:00 2002 GMT

Input being sought on De Pere bridge  
By Leigh Ann Wagner KroeningFor The News-ChronicleNot only will residents have input into whether De Pere will get a four-lane bridge or...
Green Bay News-Chronicle   Wed Aug 21 19:48:00 2002 GMT

Scudder Falls Bridge in desparate need of expansion  
Scudder Falls Bridge in desparate need of expansion By: GINA V. STEVENS, Assistant Editor August 21, 2002 Could the New Hope-Lambertvill...
New Hope Gazette   Wed Aug 21 19:10:00 2002 GMT

New Design bridge set to open  
By Sean Barry News-Post Staff Staff photo by Doug Koontz Traffic on I-70 runs under the New Design Road bridge late Monday afternoon The...
The Frederick News-Post   Tue Aug 20 06:27:00 2002 GMT

New Design bridge set to open  
By Sean Barry News-Post Staff Staff photo by Doug Koontz Traffic on I-70 runs under the New Design Road bridge late Monday afternoon The...
The Frederick News-Post   Tue Aug 20 06:27:00 2002 GMT

Plans under way to build 3-sided bridge in E. Caln
By Gina Zotti, Staff Writer August 19, 2002 EAST CALN -- A contract was awarded Aug. 7 to build a three-sided box bridge to replace a st...
Daily Local News   Mon Aug 19 08:25:00 2002 GMT

Covered bridge planned for state park entrance  
Abstract not available
Providence Journal   Mon Aug 19 06:22:00 2002 GMT

Retired I-90 floating-bridge pontoons still working
Retired I-90 floating-bridge pontoons still working 2002 Belo Interactive, Inc
King5.com   Sun Aug 18 22:04:00 2002 GMT

Frogs, fish, friends raise funds for bridge  
By PAUL VAN KOLKEN Staff writer Children, frogs, turtles and fish all played key roles in Saturday's New Richmond Bridge Festival campa...
HollandSentinel.com   Sun Aug 18 19:12:00 2002 GMT

Fans happy with view from bridge  
, 8/18/2002 OXBOROUGH - The bridge next to the signature lighthouse at Gillette Stadium quickly became the viewing area of choice last n...
Boston Globe   Sun Aug 18 16:01:00 2002 GMT

Vermont road gets latest bridge technology  
Instead, they've been built out of 'glass-fiber reinforced polymer,' or GFRP, which engineers say has a distinct advantage over traditio...
CNN   Sun Aug 18 13:54:00 2002 GMT

Bridge to join Botswana, Zambia  
Bridge to join Botswana, Zambia 13 August, 2002 Construction of the proposed Kazungula bridge which will join Botswana and Zambia is pla...
Republic of Botswana   Sun Aug 18 13:30:00 2002 GMT

Bay Bridge Chronicles  
And so it goes with construction of the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge, a $2.6 billion project tentatively scheduled to be finished ...
San Francisco Chronicle   Sun Aug 18 11:46:00 2002 GMT

Fire closes Miami County bridge for second time  
PIQUA | The Linear Park Bridge has been closed for the second time in less than a year after a fire Friday caused an estimated $15,000 i...
ActiveDayton.com   Sun Aug 18 08:24:00 2002 GMT

Plan for bridge stirs up concern  
By Robert Palmer Staff Writer August 18, 2002 TUSCUMBIA - City officials are trying to prevent a bridge replacement project from becomi...
Times Daily   Sun Aug 18 07:58:00 2002 GMT

UMass Geologist Leads Team Probing Bering Land Bridge  
UMass Geologist Leads Team Probing Bering Land Bridge Julie Brigham-Grette and colleagues Lloyd Keigwin of Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst...
Science Daily   Sun Aug 18 06:24:00 2002 GMT

Hot bridge oozing creosote into waterway  
By ANNA JOLLY Contributing Writer SCHROON LAKE Heat is causing chemicals to ooze from the Alder Meadow Creek Bridge over the Schroon Ri...
Press-Republican Online   Sat Aug 17 21:55:00 2002 GMT

More tourism is hope as Dare bridge opens  
The bridge was opened on one side to walkers and bicyclists and to vehicles on the other. Officials planned to close the bridge after th...
Charlotte Observer   Sat Aug 17 21:51:00 2002 GMT

Natcher bridge project dedicated, praised as 'a work of...  
By JOHN LUCAS, Courier & Press staffAugust 17, 2002MACEO, Ky. -- It rained on their parade, but that didn't stop hundreds of people from...
Gleaner   Sat Aug 17 21:29:00 2002 GMT

Historic Oradell bridge gets reprieve  
By KAREN MAHABIRStaff WriterORADELL - A controversial proposal to replace the Elm Street bridge is now on indefinite hold, County Execut...
The Record Online   Sat Aug 17 19:20:00 2002 GMT

Bridge collapse kills ten  
A BRIDGE under construction in central China crumbled as scaffolding was being r
news.com.au   Sat Aug 17 14:14:00 2002 GMT

New bridge to Outer Banks, N.C.'s longest, opens
By CATHERINE KOZAK, The Virginian-Pilot August 17, 2002 ROANOKE ISLAND -- All smiles, Randy Midgett held his son Evan on his shoulders,...
Virginian Pilot   Sat Aug 17 12:30:00 2002 GMT

Beauty of a bridge
The Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge, stretching across the Croatan Sound, is viewed from the direction of Manteo while the finishing touch...
newsobserver.com Sat Aug 17 08:16:00 2002 GMT

No clear choice for Spencer Creek bridge
y Joel Gallob Of the News-Times About 50 people, mainly residents of the Beverly Beach and Otter Rock areas, joined a half dozen Oregon ...
Newport News-Times Fri Aug 16 22:45:00 2002 GMT

Bridge debate mixed for now
By Jamie Lemke-Barrand August 16, 2002 - ANGOLA - Until any concrete decisions are made about a proposed bridge at Clear Lake, the Steub...
KPC News Fri Aug 16 22:42:00 2002 GMT

Fleming County's Annual Covered Bridge event draws...  
Maysville-Obline   Fri Aug 16 21:36:00 2002 GMT

Parachuting from famous bridge poses liability
KTVB.com Fri Aug 16 19:43:00 2002 GMT

Aging New Gloucester bridge to be replaced
Aging New Gloucester bridge to be replacedIt's easy: 1. Browse the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram 2. Hunt for the hidden t...
Portland Press Herald Fri Aug 16 12:18:00 2002 GMT

New Bay Bridge Span: Status Report
Caltrans gave reporters a look Thursday at the construction behind the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge.For the past few months, worke...
KPIX-TV 5 Fri Aug 16 12:04:00 2002 GMT

Confederation Bridge owners withdraw claim against Feds
By The Canadian Press ADVERTISEMENT HALIFAX The federal government has rebuffed a multimillion-dollar claim for compensation by the own...
Halifax Daily News Fri Aug 16 02:12:00 2002 GMT

SHA sets meeting to discuss bridge plans
SHA sets meeting to discuss bridge plans By JEFF HORSEMAN, Staff Writer After their first attempt at unveiling plans for two bridges on ...
HometownAnnapolis.com Thu Aug 15 22:58:00 2002 GMT

Grant received for future bike path bridge
By Sally Schmid, Staff writer While village and county officials have been pedaling toward more bike trails in Lemont, the village has p...
Chicago Suburban Newspapers Thu Aug 15 15:32:00 2002 GMT

Plan seeks vote on Sturgeon Bay bridge location
By Paul Brinkmann Press-Gazette Door County bureau STURGEON BAY The Door County Board is set to vote Aug. 27 on the first formal recom...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Thu Aug 15 13:50:00 2002 GMT

Firm explains Memorial bridge options
KJ & Sentinel Online Thu Aug 15 12:38:00 2002 GMT

New Ohio River bridge to be dedicated Friday
Gleaner Thu Aug 15 12:28:00 2002 GMT

Lincoln Woods to be graced by covered bridge
Lincoln Woods to be graced by covered bridge Tim Grace August 15, 2002 LINCOLN -- A covered bridge, minus the horseman and that nervous ...
Pawtucket Times Thu Aug 15 09:25:00 2002 GMT

Seven Mile Bridge access being limited
By Scott Fusaro The old Seven Mile Bridge may be on the National Register of Historic Places, but it is barely still functioning. A pai...
keynoter-dot-com Wed Aug 14 22:04:00 2002 GMT

Dearborn to construct river bridge
By Delores Patterson / The Detroit News DEARBORN -- Pedestrians and motorists will have to find an alternative route to traveling acr...
Detroit News Wed Aug 14 17:30:00 2002 GMT

Gunman targets glass bridge
TRIBnet .com Wed Aug 14 15:10:00 2002 GMT

New pedestrian bridge links schools
By Becky Hershberger, Staff writer August 14, 2002 Two local music store owners agree that times are tough. Jim Butteri, owner of Music ...
Main Line Life Wed Aug 14 13:58:00 2002 GMT

High temps blamed for bridge lockups
By Anita Ferguson Daily Times Staff Writer Times Photo by Aaron H. Johnston A boat passes under the drawbridge section of the Route 50 b...
Daily Times Wed Aug 14 08:23:00 2002 GMT

I-95 bridge is getting a makeover
State officials plan to transform the I-95 bridge over the Brandywine River into what they called a 'gateway to Wilmington' by spending ...
www.delawareonline.com Wed Aug 14 08:10:00 2002 GMT

Hazeltine bridge dedicated to Stewart
Hazeltine bridge dedicated to Stewart By STEVE ELLING The Orlando Sentinel CHASKA, Minn. - For weeks, Hazeltine al member Steve Doyle ra...
Tallahassee Democrat Tue Aug 13 22:36:00 2002 GMT

Star City Bridge fix awaiting OK from designer
Star City Bridge fix awaiting OK from designer Warped beams still need to be corrected The Dominion Post State highway officials are sti...
Dominion Post Tue Aug 13 20:52:00 2002 GMT

A bridge to the past
By Max Bennett, Special to the Democrat August 11, 2002 A small, single-lane bridge on Bankhead Highway is being replaced be a larger do...
Weatherford Democrat Tue Aug 13 17:00:00 2002 GMT

DOT chooses firm for bridge plan
Note: Reynolds, Smith and Hills is the parent company the editors of this site work for.
By David Bauerlein Times-Union staff writer An ambitious, costly plan to widen the Mathews Bridge took a step forward yesterday when the...
Florida Times-Union Tue Aug 13 09:28:00 2002 GMT

Island hosts first grand opening since bridge collapse
By Jessica Rocha The Brownsville Herald SOUTH PADRE ISLAND Architect Sam A. Listi celebrated the opening of his first hotel Monday a f...
Brownsville Herald Tue Aug 13 08:14:00 2002 GMT

Rural Vermont road gets high-tech bridge
Some 7,000 vehicles a day are expected to cross it after it opens in the fall; they're doing so now on a temporary bridge on the detour ...
Tallahassee Democrat Mon Aug 12 09:33:00 2002 GMT

Laredo bridge on the road to renewal
By Jeorge Zarazua Express-News Border Bureau Web Posted : 08/08/2002 12:00 AM LAREDO The city's oldest international bridge leading int...
MySanAntonio Sun Aug 11 12:06:00 2002 GMT

Bridge Agreement Shows You Can't Have Everything
City officials in Madeira Beach and Treasure Island wanted a bridge higher than the current double span to reduce the number of bridge o...
Tampa Tribune Sat Aug 10 09:38:00 2002 GMT

Study blasts project to paint bridge
BY PAM SPAULDING The project was halted in late 2001. Visible above right is a spot w the painting stopped. Kentucky's $14 million plan ...
Courier-Journal Sat Aug 10 12:32:00 2002 GMT

Publicity brings bids in for bridge painting
By Les GehrettAlbany Democrat-Herald Linn County Roadmaster Darrin Lane is hopeful, but still not certain, that several covered bridges ...
Albany Democrat-Herald Sat Aug 10 12:18:00 2002 GMT

Shoal Creek set for new structure: Bridge construction...
By Mike Goens Senior Editor August 10, 2002 An 18-month inconvenience will soon arrive for Shoals motorists. But local leaders say the ...
Times Daily Sat Aug 10 07:58:00 2002 GMT

New $31 million Auburn bridge opens (08-09-2002)
million Auburn bridge opens New $31 million Auburn bridge opens 2002-08-09 by Bruce Rommel Up and over When the crossing gates at the Bu...
SJC Online Fri Aug 9 14:50:00 2002 GMT

Bridge Replacement Project Receives DOT Funding
Rep. John Thune (R-S.D.) made the announcement in a press release Thursday. He is a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructur...
Press and Dakotan Fri Aug 9 08:34:00 2002 GMT

Building a Bridge to Ease Shipping Woes
Building a Bridge to Ease Shipping Woes Direct and unhindered access to ships in the future - the huge canal bridge at the mouth t...
DW_WORLD.DE Thu Aug 8 23:50:00 2002 GMT

O'Rorke Bridge span begins to take shape
O'Rorke Bridge span begins to take shape Linda Quinlan/Messenger Post Staff August 08, 2002 Ben O'Brien of Stutson Street, Rochester, wa...
Greece Post Thu Aug 8 23:40:00 2002 GMT

Council holds off on choosing De Pere bridge option
By Jose de Jesus Online exclusivesFor a video tour, photo gallery and more, A decision regarding which bridge alignment curved or str...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Thu Aug 8 14:12:00 2002 GMT

DOT to name bridge for Virginia Dare
By DARREN FREEMAN, The Virginian-Pilot August 8, 2002 The Department of Transportation is expected today to name the new bridge spannin...
Virginian Pilot Thu Aug 8 13:54:00 2002 GMT

Site chosen for Calais-Canada bridge
Site chosen for Calais-Canada bridgeIt's easy: 1. Browse the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram 2. Hunt for the hidden treasur...
Portland Press Herald Wed Aug 7 22:38:00 2002 GMT

Laredo's oldest bridge to Mexico to get overhaul
By Jeorge Zarazua Express-News Border Bureau Web Posted : 08/07/2002 2:43 PM LAREDO - This fall the city's oldest international bridge l...
MySanAntonio Wed Aug 7 21:20:00 2002 GMT

Towns bridge differences with DOT, approve design
By SHEILA MULLANE ESTRADA St. Petersburg Timespublished August 7, 2002 MADEIRA BEACH -- After months of meetings and debate, Madeira Be...
St. Petersburg Times Wed Aug 7 09:39:00 2002 GMT

Safety fears spark bridge restrictions
Growing safety fears have led to the banning of cars on the landmark Clifton Suspension Bridge during part of this year's forthcoming B...
BBC Tue Aug 6 18:30:00 2002 GMT

75th anniversary planned for Peace Bridge
It is an international span that has been the source of controversy for the past several years yet U.S. and Canadian officials plan to c...
Business First of Buffalo Tue Aug 6 13:25:00 2002 GMT

DO NOT DISTURB: Bridge work halted for mating turtles
DO NOT DISTURB: Bridge work halted for mating turtles LAURA PELNER, Associated Press August 06, 2002 Trentonian Photo/LAURA PELNER Work ...
Trentonian Tue Aug 6 13:21:00 2002 GMT

Construction of new bridge set for 2003
By Brynn Mandel© 2002 Republican-American Tom Kabelka / Republican-American OXFORD — The state has targeted a fall 2003 starting...
Waterbury Republican American Tue Aug 6 12:21:00 2002 GMT

Nation's only covered bridge serving U.S. highway marks...
y the Associated Press Published August 5, 2002 PHILIPPI, W.Va. -- Three days of celebrations are planned this week to mark the 150th bi...
Daily Press Tue Aug 6 08:35:00 2002 GMT

Local Bridge Needs Immediate Repairs
Local Bridge Needs Immediate Repairs 08/05/2002 Associated Press Inspectors from the Oregon Department of Transportation said the Philli...
kgw.com Tue Aug 6 08:07:00 2002 GMT

Panel Votes To Replace Boxcar Bridge
Panel Votes To Replace Boxcar Bridge Bridge Installed In 1964 Posted: 2:01 p.m. CDT August 5, 2002Updated: 2:08 p.m. CDT August 5, 2002O...
ChannelOklahoma.com Mon Aug 5 22:54:00 2002 GMT

High line scheduled for Bridge Day
High line scheduled for Bridge Day August 02, 2002 Let's try it again FAYETTEVILLE - Bridge Day Rappel Coordinator Benjy Simpson has ann...
Fayette Tribune Sat Aug 3 00:20:00 2002 GMT

Bay Bridge Project Could Double in Costs  
The cost of the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge could be double that of the original estimate.A new report commission by the state's ...
KPIX-TV 5   Fri Aug 2 21:22:00 2002 GMT

Bay Bridge cost overruns seen  
Replacing the Bay Bridge's eastern span likely will cost millions more than the state has budgeted, despite Caltrans promises to contain...
BayArea.com   Fri Aug 2 21:16:00 2002 GMT

Money is set aside for IR Inlet bridge replacement
State Sen. George H. Bunting Jr., D-Bethany Beach, has lobbied long and hard for a replacement bridge and this is considered a boost to ...
Cape Gazette Fri Aug 2 20:00:00 2002 GMT

Bridge retrofitting price goes higher
sacbee Fri Aug 2 19:28:00 2002 GMT

Trent Bridge Is Taking Shape
The county's fourth footbridge over the River Trent is gradually becoming part of the landscape.A 40-metre steel section of the bridge w...
This is Nottingham Fri Aug 2 17:40:00 2002 GMT

TACOMA: New Narrows bridge work could begin in...
TRIBnet .com Fri Aug 2 06:25:00 2002 GMT

JBIC loan supports reinforcement of large scale bridges in Istanbul
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed an ODA loan agreement totalling 12.022 billion yen (approximately US$ 102.4 million) for the Seismic Reinforcement Project for Large Scale Bridges in Istanbul. The loan will be extended from the Special Yen (ODA) Loan Facility instituted in December 1998, at the request of the Government of Turkey.

Man makes first visit to bridge since two died in 1956
By Associated Press MACKINAW CITY -- Lloyd Koenig has been haunted by the deaths of two Mackinac Bridge ironworkers in 1956. The Cali...
Detroit News Sat Jul 20 09:29:00 2002 GMT

Ehrlich promises funds to build new Dover Bridge
Ehrlich promises funds to build new Dover Bridge By: JAIME ROE-HERD, Staff Writer July 18, 2002 CRISFIELD - Republican gubernatorial can...
Star Democrat Sat Jul 20 03:07:00 2002 GMT

Fort Pitt Bridge and Tunnel to reopen in 2 weeks
Work ending a month early Thursday, July 18, 2002By Joe Grata, Post-Gazette Staff Writer The outbound Fort Pitt Bridge and Tunnel, close...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fri Jul 19 23:04:00 2002 GMT

Central China bridge collapses, killing nine
The cause of the collapse was under investigation, Xinhua said
AP via New Jersey Online Fri Jul 19 15:57:00 2002 GMT

State engineer thinks bridge collapse may help save...
''I hate to say it, but it may be utilized in other states even,'' said Nickas, who provided a copy of the memo. ''I will be issuing thi...
Miami Herald Fri Jul 19 11:50:00 2002 GMT

Rock Creek Bridge work to begin on Mond
The Bureau of Land Management Klamath Falls Resource Area will begin work on Rock Creek Bridge beginning Monday. Rock Creek is located a...
Herald and News Fri Jul 19 06:04:00 2002 GMT

Bridge loses blue lights
BY ARLIE PORTEROf The Post and Courier Staff The five-story, rectangular blue lights architects wanted to place atop the new Cooper Rive...
Post and Courier Fri Jul 19 04:36:00 2002 GMT

DOT, contractor agree on second Narrows bridge
The state Department of Transportation said it has reached agreement with Tacoma Narrows Constructors on the design and construction of ...
Puget Sound Business Journal Fri Jul 19 04:17:00 2002 GMT

Plans to relocate bridge move ahead (7/15/02)
Plans to relocate bridge move ahead (7/15/02) By:Mike Snyder July 15, 2002 Knox Township structure may be used in Portland Park Plans to...
Portland Commercial Review Thu Jul 18 22:41:00 2002 GMT

Engineer's office making plans for 2 bridge...
Morning Journal News Thu Jul 18 14:39:00 2002 GMT

Bridge-tax money might go elsewhere
Bridge-tax money might go elsewhere By Teresa Lane, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 18, 2002 PORT ST. LUCIE -- City Manager ...
Palm Beach Interactive Thu Jul 18 10:14:00 2002 GMT

Bridge flaw found on old blueprints
HOOKS UNANCHORED Those hooks, critically, aren't shown hooked to anything but cement in the original engineering plans.Warburton said th...
Miami Herald Thu Jul 18 09:35:00 2002 GMT

Hudson River Way Bridge scheduled to open Aug. 10
Hudson River Way Bridge scheduled to open Aug. 10 By: July 17, 2002 ALBANY - The city plans to open the Hudson River Way Pedestrian Brid...
Troy Record Wed Jul 17 14:33:00 2002 GMT

Want to buy a bridge in Brooklyn? Try Iowa
By Register Staff Writer07/17/2002 The Brooklyn Bridge is for sale, and the sellers are fielding curious calls from all over.OK, it's no...
Des Moines Register Wed Jul 17 12:35:00 2002 GMT

Al-Qaida video of Golden Gate bridge alleged
Abstract not available
BayArea.com Wed Jul 17 08:03:00 2002 GMT

Delegates agree to rename bridge to honor Sgt. Vance
Delegates agree to rename bridge to honor Sgt. Vance Staff Sgt. Gene Vance Associated Press CHARLESTON -- The House of Delegates has pas...
Dominion Post Tue Jul 16 22:44:00 2002 GMT

Bridge probe focuses on possible flaws
Frank Guyamier, a engineer in charge of bridges for the Florida Department of Transportation in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties, said the...
Miami Herald Tue Jul 16 16:34:00 2002 GMT

Pedestrian bridge to lose its loose end
Tuesday, July 16, 2002By Tom Barnes, Post-Gazette Staff Writer Bicycle riders, wheelchair users and football fans will be happy to hear ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Tue Jul 16 14:57:00 2002 GMT

BRISTOL BOROUGH 150-year-old bridge almost completely...
By LILLIAN KAFKA Courier Times A Bristol Borough bridge that supported the weight of railroad traffic a century ago and cars until Febru...
phillyBurbs.com Tue Jul 16 10:43:00 2002 GMT

Providence closed for new bridge placement
ublished Monday, July 15, 2002 A portion of Providence Road will be closed tonight to lay the truss on the pedestrian overpass linking U...
Columbia Daily Tribune Tue Jul 16 09:42:00 2002 GMT

Officials: Get rid of Route 21 railroad bridge
Officials: Get rid of Route 21 railroad bridge BOBBIE L. DILLON/Messenger Post Correspondent July 15, 2002 Support grows for a ground-le...
Daily Messenger Mon Jul 15 21:09:00 2002 GMT

Town, state at draw over bridge
Town, state at draw over bridge Thompson officials are seeking a waiver from DEP. By GREG SMITH Norwich Bulletin THOMPSON -- Town offici...
Norwich Bulletin Mon Jul 15 17:03:00 2002 GMT

U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Announces $56.3 Million for States in Highway Discretionary Funds
U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta today announced $56.3 million in Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) discretionary funds for infrastructure projects in 43 states and Puerto Rico.

Bridge tender hurt in tower collapse
MIAMI -- The control tower on the Flagler Street Bridge suddenly collapsed Sunday, sending the structure plummeting 60 feet to the groun...
Orlando Sentinel Mon Jul 15 09:40:00 2002 GMT

Party time on the bridge
By Marie Leech Staff Writer PASADENA -- Mackenzie Sikora may not be old enough to appreciate the 89-year-old Colorado Street Bridge, but...
The Pasadena Star News Sun Jul 14 19:03:00 2002 GMT

Scandiaconsult’s design proposal chosen for new bridge over Motalaviken
Scandiaconsult has, jointly with EFS Arkitekter, been a selected participant in a competition for the design of a bridge over Motalaviken. Ten design proposals were considered by the National Road Administration Assessment Group and Scandiaconsult’s bridge design was adjudged to be the best on all counts. The architecture and form of the bridge, the technology employed, as well as economic and environmental factors, were all considered during assessment.

Neighbors have uneasy view of Belleair Causeway bridge
By AARON SHAROCKMAN St. Petersburg Timespublished July 14, 2002 BELLEAIR BLUFFS -- Harry Nigolian has lived on the water half his adult...
St. Petersburg Times Sun Jul 14 09:32:00 2002 GMT

Final bridge construction bids awarded
South East Missourian.com Sat Jul 13 19:54:00 2002 GMT

Foreign steel OK'd for Tacoma bridge
'All bets would be off as to how firm the cap is on the cost,' she said. 'I guess, to use a very bad pun, it's water under the bridge.' ...
The Olympian Sat Jul 13 16:12:00 2002 GMT

Narrows bridge steel: Only partially 'Made in U.S.A.'
TRIBnet .com Sat Jul 13 16:12:00 2002 GMT

Disagreements leave 'Snake' bridge plans unsettled...
By Peter J. Wasson Wausau Daily Herald A city meeting to clear up a feud about the planned McCleary 'Snake' Bridge reconstruction degen...
Wausau Daily Herald Sat Jul 13 03:23:00 2002 GMT

Bridge painting not in budget
Cincinnati Enquirer Fri Jul 12 17:19:00 2002 GMT

Firm to pay penalties on bridge work
The Courier Online Fri Jul 12 13:39:00 2002 GMT

'Honey, I'm hanging from a bridge'
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Christine McMichael wanted so badly to escape, to climb up through the passenger side window of her sport utility v...
Sun-Sentinel.com Fri Jul 12 13:11:00 2002 GMT

Old bridge becoming an island
BY ED KEMMICKOf The Gazette Staff Mother Nature is just about finished making an island out of what remains of the old South Bridge. Las...
Billings Gazette Fri Jul 12 10:56:00 2002 GMT

Richmond bridge planners looking for donors
By AMANDA HULCE Staff writer With plans in place, two primary challenges remain for restoring the decrepit New Richmond Bridge in Manli...
HollandSentinel.com Fri Jul 12 10:23:00 2002 GMT

Raineytown Bridge work could begin next week
Tools Print this article E-mail this article Subscribe to the Trib By Judy KroegerDAILY COURIER Wednesday, July 10, 2002 Tools Print t...
Pittsburghlive.com Thu Jul 11 11:36:00 2002 GMT

It's Earthshaking Work: Wilson Bridge Project Felt,...
By Fredrick Kunkle Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, July 10, Page B01 When the giant hammer strikes, foreman Tommy Green clamps h...
Washington Post Wed Jul 10 22:25:00 2002 GMT

PDM Bridge workers in talks
PDM Bridge workers in talks by Virginia Wissel Palatka Daily News PALATKA -- Iron workers at PDM Bridge in Palatka were back at the barg...
Palatka Daily News Wed Jul 10 08:42:00 2002 GMT

Mud River bridge to be replaced in fall
Mud River bridge to be replaced in fall Walt Platteborze, Register Correspondent July 09, 2002 OLD SAYBROOK The long-awaited replacemen...
New Haven Register Wed Jul 10 03:07:00 2002 GMT

Gosling Road Bridge to open by July 16
Gosling Road Bridge to open by July 16 By: MELANIE SAMUELSON, Villager Staff July 09, 2002 The Gosling Road Bridge is set to open by Jul...
The Villager Wed Jul 10 01:14:00 2002 GMT

Cost to rebuild Bay Bridge could soar
The potential cost increase, triggered when Gov. Gray Davis opted to allow some federal funding for the bridge, is the latest setback fo...
San Francisco Chronicle Mon Jul 8 05:43:00 2002 GMT

Shorelines: End of old Palm Valley Bridge
Valley family, stands at the barge bridge in Palm Valley, the predecessor to the old Palm Valley Bridge, circa 1934. -- Beaches Area His...
Florida Times-Union Sat Jul 6 21:29:00 2002 GMT

Battle over St. Georges bridge unsettled
The future of the St. Georges Bridge across the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal remains uncertain, although Delaware officials last year obt...
www.delawareonline.com Sat Jul 6 19:20:00 2002 GMT

Bridge work nears after bid approval
By Staff Writer The construction of a Bobby Jones Expressway bridge over the Savannah River - hailed by some as a connector that could ...
The Augusta Chronicle Thu Jul 4 11:38:00 2002 GMT

Bridge work still on hold
By David Bauerlein Times-Union staff writer As the busiest month of hurricane season draws closer, the timetable for dismantling the old...
Florida Times-Union Thu Jul 4 10:08:00 2002 GMT

Steel fabrication problems delay innovative bridge
BY EVELYN RYAN The Dominion Post The new West Buckeye Bridge will be a showplace of innovation when it's finally finished. But steel fab...
Dominion Post Wed Jul 3 03:33:00 2002 GMT

P.E.I. bridge has a whole lot of shakin' going on
By Peter CalamaiSCIENCE REPORTER OTTAWA Confederation is shaking a lot more than anyone expected but the experts say there's no reason ...
Toronto Star Online Tue Jul 2 09:10:00 2002 GMT

Suggested bridge routes make sense
To almost no one's surprise, two routes for proposed bridges over the Ohio River apparently are favored by Kentucky and Indiana transpor...
Business First of Louisville Mon Jul 1 22:46:00 2002 GMT

Disputes over Macdale bridge spans the gamut
BY EVELYN RYAN The Dominion Post MACDALE -- When it comes to bridge construction in West Virginia, retired Pennsylvania highway engineer...
Dominion Post Sun Jun 30 19:49:00 2002 GMT

Biggest Bridge Over Qiantang River Joined up Xiasha Bridge, China's longest and widest bridge over the Qiantang River, was smoothly joined up in the morning of June 6. China - 6/30/2002 12:47:37 PM

Suggested bridge routes make sense
To almost no one's surprise, two routes for proposed bridges over the Ohio River apparently are favored by Kentucky and Indiana transpor...
Business First of Louisville Mon Jul 1 22:46:00 2002 GMT

Historic bridge to span eras
By Democrat and Chronicle ANNETTE LEIN Volunteers Ken Polcini, left, and Bert Olton sand cable as they work on the restoration of the A...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Mon Jul 1 13:05:00 2002 GMT

Disputes over Macdale bridge spans the gamut
BY EVELYN RYAN The Dominion Post MACDALE -- When it comes to bridge construction in West Virginia, retired Pennsylvania highway engineer...
Dominion Post Sun Jun 30 19:49:00 2002 GMT

Treasure Island picks a style for new bridge
By KATHY SAUNDERS St. Petersburg Timespublished June 30, 2002 TREASURE ISLAND -- Don Hambidge gets giddy when he talks about the new ca...
St. Petersburg Times Sun Jun 30 09:31:00 2002 GMT

New Oregon Inlet bridge may cost $500 million
By CATHERINE KOZAK, The Virginian-Pilot June 29, 2002 AVON -- The new design for a replacement bridge over Oregon Inlet would include a...
Virginian Pilot Sat Jun 29 03:27:00 2002 GMT

New life for new bridge?
New life for new bridge? GREGG M. MILIOTE, Herald News Staff Reporter June 28, 2002 The Sakonnet River Bridge is shown with Portsmouth, ...
West New York Reporter Sat Jun 29 01:42:00 2002 GMT

Golden Gate Bridge toll hiked to $5 By ANNA OBERTHUR Associated Press Writer Friday June 28, 2002, 12:45:06 PM SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Driv...
Bakersfield.com Fri Jun 28 21:28:00 2002 GMT

Wilson Bridge Bid Deadline Not Political, Md. Official...
By Katherine Shaver Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, June 28, Page B01 Maryland officials are anxious about how costly the next roun...
Washington Post Fri Jun 28 12:43:00 2002 GMT

Officials recommend two Ohio River bridge sites
Gleaner Thu Jun 27 18:54:00 2002 GMT

Cost of second downtown bridge in Sturgeon Bay under...
By Paul Brinkmann Press-Gazette Door County bureau, STURGEON BAY City leaders and state transportation officials agreed Tuesday to con...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Thu Jun 27 07:09:00 2002 GMT

Ballard Bridge replacement project begins
By By Carole Brand Sun Staff Writer One of the most dangerous bridges in the state is soon to be replaced, said Alabama Department of Tr...
Southeast Sun Wed Jun 26 19:16:00 2002 GMT

Park plan by bridge 'exciting'
By DAVE YONKMAN Staff writer Robert Israels sees a park at a planned renovated New Richmond swing bridge reversing a perceived insigni...
HollandSentinel.com Tue Jun 25 23:58:00 2002 GMT

Bridge construction noise grates on Clearwater condo...
Some Clearwater condo owners are being forced to listen to a steady drone of banging, drilling, and grinding of heavy machinery as crews...
10 News Mon Jun 24 12:23:00 2002 GMT

Bridge in Thrimshing
Bridge in Thrimshing Posted on Friday, June 21 @ 21:47:46 BST A 10-metre span suspension bridge was inaugurated in Thrimshing geog on Ju...
Kuensel Online Sun Jun 23 14:28:00 2002 GMT

Nanjing Yangtze Bridge Passes with Flying Colors
Nanjing Yangtze Bridge Passes with Flying Colors The second Yangtze Bridge in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, passed ...
Peoples Daily Online Sun Jun 23 14:21:00 2002 GMT

Terror threat may affect bridge design
Their impressions, they said, will influence them as they return to their cities to work on what kind of structure to build across the N...
Buffalo News Sat Jun 22 21:28:00 2002 GMT

New detour bridge
Cooks Chasm on U.S. Highway 101 between Yachats and Florence. Road and Driveway of Newport paved the detour bridge this week. FE Ward ...
Newport News-Times Sat Jun 22 13:09:00 2002 GMT

St. Croix bridge plan back on track
The plans to build a new St. Croix River crossing near Stillwater are back on track. The project had been held up for the last 18 months...
Twin Cities Business Journal Sat Jun 22 08:19:00 2002 GMT

Rights of way may slow bridge project
By Russ Corey Staff Writer June 22, 2002 Construction work continues in east Florence on the bridge approach for the Patton Island brid...
Times Daily Sat Jun 22 08:00:00 2002 GMT

Charles Bridge repairs on hold as fears grow about...
Charles Bridge repairs on hold as fears grow about misuse of fundsby Ms. Irena RysankovInfighting and confusion at City Hall, made worse...
Prague Business Journal Sat Jun 22 01:28:00 2002 GMT

Stillwater bridge plan 'back on track'
STILLWATER, Minn. -- Gov. Scott McCallum and Minnesota transportation and congressional officials will hold a press conference this morn...
RiverTowns.net Sat Jun 22 01:25:00 2002 GMT

DOT drops plan for new bridge over the Sakonnet River
By Eyewitness News Jun 21, 2002, 3:42pm (Providence-AP) -- The state Department of Transportation is dropping its plan to build a new ...
WPRI Sat Jun 22 00:45:00 2002 GMT

Task Force Recommends Major Bridge Repairs
Task Force Recommends Major Bridge Repairs 06/21/2002 Associated Press Oregon's two main freeways -- Interstates 5 and 84 -- should get ...
kgw.com Fri Jun 21 20:21:00 2002 GMT

Residents take bridge renovations in own hands 6/21
Residents take bridge renovations in own hands 6/21 By:ANN M. TABB,June 20, 2002 A car travels over a bridge on Trotter Lane Wednesday a...
Starkville Daily News Fri Jun 21 12:51:00 2002 GMT

Firm keeps St. Lucie bridge contract
Firm keeps St. Lucie bridge contract By Jim Reeder, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Friday, June 21, 2002 PORT ST. LUCIE -- Figg Engineers'...
Palm Beach Interactive Fri Jun 21 10:00:00 2002 GMT

City set to seek bridge study
An upgrade for the bridge that created business districts for Pensacola and Gulf Breeze could destroy those commercial areas, leaders of...
PensacolaNewsJournal.com Fri Jun 21 09:53:00 2002 GMT

Tour input to help in design of bridge replacement
By Eric Walter/Staff writer A group of about 20 Batavia residents and city officials boarded a chartered school bus last week and travel...
Chicago Suburban Newspapers Thu Jun 20 19:04:00 2002 GMT

Island Pond foot bridge to make comeback
bridge I.P. footbridge will make a comeback by Kate Siamon ISLAND POND After about a 22-year hiatus, the people of Island Pond will be ...
Barton Chronicle Thu Jun 20 03:37:00 2002 GMT

Task force plans to replace Interstate Bridge
Task force plans to replace Interstate Bridge PORTLAND - After a year and a half of studying different options on how to relieve the con...
Katu.com Thu Jun 20 00:03:00 2002 GMT

Prospects grow for replacing Evergreen Point bridge
Maybe you've heard the joke: The only way politicians around here will ever get around to building a new Evergreen Point Floating Bridge is when a windstorm — or a runaway barge — sinks the old one.
The Seattle Times Jun 19 8:20 AM ET

Georgiana bridge dedicated to Norrell
Georgiana bridge dedicated to Norrell On June 11, signs were erected at the railroad overpass on Alabama Highway 106 between I-65 and A...
Greenville Advocate Wed Jun 19 20:53:00 2002 GMT

New Bridge Study Stalled Due to Lack Of Funding
New Bridge Study Stalled Due to Lack Of Funding June 19, 2002 A report on the status of a new Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri river ...
Washington Missourian Wed Jun 19 15:56:00 2002 GMT

Pedestrian bridge opens
Pedestrian bridge opens' / Headline Stories' / Headline Stories / Today's Headlines' mc_escape(s)} Date;var Internet return code}var ') ...
Daily News Wed Jun 19 12:10:00 2002 GMT

ROAD WARRIOR Q&A: Bridge To Nowhere
Tarron Messner asks: There is a Hualapai Way bridge built over the 215 beltway but you cannot drive over it as Hualapai stops at Twain ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal Wed Jun 19 09:55:00 2002 GMT

Workers escape serious injury when bridge falls
Workers escape serious injury when bridge falls by Andy Hall Palatka Daily News HASTINGS Two construction workers escaped serious injury...
Palatka Daily News Tue Jun 18 20:42:00 2002 GMT

Chihuly wants name off bridge
'He wanted to give credit where credit was due,' Janet Makela, Chihuly's publicist, said Monday. 'This was designed and engineered with ...
TRIBnet .com Tue Jun 18 15:06:00 2002 GMT

A New Bridge To Replace Bike Ferry
A New Bridge To Replace Bike FerryColchester, Vermont -- June 17, 2002The opening of a seasonal bicycle ferry across the Winooski river,...
WCAX TV3 Tue Jun 18 14:49:00 2002 GMT

Firms claim unfair bids on bridge
SAN FRANCISCO - Two small businesses filed a complaint Monday with the Federal Highway Administration alleging that Caltrans and the lea...
BayArea.com Tue Jun 18 12:03:00 2002 GMT

Speedy drivers dangerous for bridge workers
By Nicole Jones Savannah Morning News While Talmadge bridge is getting better, its drivers could do better, too. As construction workers...
Savannah Morning News Tue Jun 18 10:05:00 2002 

Granite Construction Awarded $73.5 Million Interchange Reconstruction Project In Florida Watsonville, California (June 17, 2002) Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA) announced today that it has been awarded a $73.5 million contract by the Florida Department of Transportation. The large infrastructure project, which involves improvements to the existing I-4/I-275 Interchange, is located in downtown Tampa, Florida. The contract calls for the construction of eight new bridges, the widening of 18 existing bridges. The scope of the work will include 14,100 feet of 36 to72 inch diameter drilled shafts.

Granite Construction Subsidiary Awarded $55 Million Design/Build Bridge & Highway Contract In New York Watsonville, California (June 13, 2002) Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA) announced today that Granite Halmar, a wholly-owned subsidiary, has been awarded a $55 million contract for the demolition of the Belt Parkway over Ocean Parkway cloverleaf and design and construction of the new Diamond Interchange in its place. The project was awarded by the New York City Department of Transportation.

Barge strikes CSX bridge on Appomattox
Barge strikes CSX bridge on Appomattox By: F.M. Wiggins A tugboat pushing a barge loaded with sand struck a railroad bridge on the Appom...
Hopewell News Mon Jun 17 22:57:00 2002 GMT

Pedestrian bridge opens
Pedestrian bridge opens' / Headline Stories' / Headline Stories / Today's Headlines' mc_escape(s)} Date;var Internet return code}var ') ...
Daily News Mon Jun 17 22:48:00 2002 GMT

Federal probe targets Kaua'i bridge project
By Advertiser Staff Writer The federal government is investigating allegations of fraud, shoddy record-keeping and inadequate oversight...
Honolulu Advertiser Sun Jun 16 19:22:00 2002 GMT

Fate of Woodland Park Bridge to be decided next week
By WILLIAM BOWERS\Staff Writer The Tennessee Department of Transportation will decide this week the fate of the Woodland Park Bridge, of...
Columbia Daily Herald Sun Jun 16 12:32:00 2002 GMT

Waterloo residents have high hopes for town, bridge
By Sherhonda Allen Staff Writer June 16, 2002 WATERLOO - Jerry and Bettina Hart for years have watched pleasure and fishing boats slowl...
Times Daily Sun Jun 16 07:59:00 2002 GMT

New bridge throws Minneapolis a curve -- and succeeds
New bridge throws Minneapolis a curve -- and succeeds Linda MackStar Tribune Published Jun 15, 2002 Skeptics had a field day (no pun int...
Star Tribune Sat Jun 15 21:34:00 2002 GMT

Malone bridge project to be rebid
By DENISE A. RAYMO Staff Writer MALONE Bids for reconstruction of Pearl Street Bridge in the Village of Malone will be sought again bec...
Press-Republican Online Sat Jun 15 12:41:00 2002 GMT

Referendum momentum building on Sturgeon Bay bridge...
By Paul Brinkmann Press-Gazette Door County bureau, STURGEON BAY City and county officials almost agreed Thursday night to seek a Nov...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Sat Jun 15 03:48:00 2002 GMT

Connection of cables marks progress on Emerson bridge
By Bob Miller ~ Southeast Missourian The workers laboring at the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge aren't just construction workers, engineer...
South East Missourian.com Fri Jun 14 23:33:00 2002 GMT

Last to pay way across bridge tells toll tale
By B. Ray Owen ~ Southeast Missourian erry H. Burchyett is part of the lore of the Mississippi River bridge at Cape Girardeau. He planne...
South East Missourian.com Fri Jun 14 23:33:00 2002 GMT

Designs for bridge spark row
This is Melksham Fri Jun 14 18:50:00 2002 GMT

Dedication party honors beautification of bridge
A dedication party to celebrate the beautification of the Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge overpass in New Smyrna Beach is planned for 7 to...
Orlando Sentinel Fri Jun 14 16:54:00 2002 GMT

Bridge gets top award
Gateshead's Millennium Bridge, 'the blinking eye' designed by Wilkinson Eyre architects and already a local icon, has become the first b...
Guardian Unlimited Society Fri Jun 14 11:28:00 2002 GMT

Peninsula: Officials review Hood Canal Bridge...
Peninsula:Officialsreview Hood Canal Bridge environmental issues 2002-06-13 b...
Peninsula Daily News Fri Jun 14 05:40:00 2002 GMT

State picks 57-day bid to fix bridge
State picks 57-day bid to fix bridge 2002-06-13 The Oklahoman A Fort Worth, Texas, company won the contract Wednesday to repair the Int...
The Oklahoman Fri Jun 14 03:13:00 2002 GMT

Fok brands 'super bridge' waste of cash
Fok brands 'super bridge' waste of cash Staff reporter Hutchison Whampoa group managing director Canning Fok says a super bridge linking...
HKiMail Thu Jun 13 15:28:00 2002 GMT

Stop and Go on Wilson Bridge Project
By Katherine Shaver Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 13, Page AA04 Far below the thrum of traffic cruising -- or, more often,...
Washington Post Thu Jun 13 14:40:00 2002 GMT

A bridge far too expensive for those who pay in euros
A bridge far too expensive for those who pay in euros Jun 13 2002The Western Mail TRAVELLERS with only a pocketful of euros hoping to cr...
icWales Thu Jun 13 07:17:00 2002 GMT

Arkansas River reopens to boat traffic after bridge...
WEBBERS FALLS, Okla. (AP) -- The Arkansas River reopened to boat traffic Wednesday, almost three weeks after a barge crash that brought ...
AP via New Jersey Online Thu Jun 13 02:20:00 2002 GMT

Italy to Build World's Largest Suspension Bridge
Italy to Build World's Largest Suspension Bridge June 10, 2002 08:30 CDT A thirty-year old plan may finally come to fruition with Italy'...
Cosmiverse.com Wed Jun 12 06:33:00 2002 GMT

Award for bridge design
By Karen Evans A Powys County Council team has scooped a prestigious award for a innovative bridge linking a Mid Wales town to one of th...
Shropshire Star Wed Jun 12 06:12:00 2002 GMT

Naked dancers, bridge jumpers among arrested Cup...
Naked dancers, bridge jumpers among arrested Cup revelers Massive police forces that assembled to counter foreign hooligans attending th...
Mainichi Interactive Mon Jun 10 21:28:00 2002 GMT

Peninsula: Hood Canal Bridge reconstruction detailed...
Peninsula:HoodCanalBridgereconstructiondetailedPeninsula:
HoodCanalBridgereconstruction detailed 2002-06-10 by STUART ELLIOTT Four years ...
Peninsula Daily News Mon Jun 10 19:56:00 2002 GMT

SOBs rile Door County with staunch bridge advocacy
By Paul Brinkmann Press-Gazette Door County bureau, Why the bridge is considered historicAccording to Abba Lichtenstein, a bridge engin...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Mon Jun 10 14:58:00 2002 GMT

Simmons receives replica of bridge dedication plaque
Simmons receives replica of bridge dedication plaque By GAIL ELLEN DALY Norwich Bulletin GROTON -- Few people who cross the Gold Star Me...
Norwich Bulletin Mon Jun 10 15:32:00 2002 GMT

High water slows construction of bridge
ws construction of bridge 06/09/02 Lyman Skyles Bridge site, Missouri side looking west. The frequent and heavy rains and flooding of s...
Daily Dunklin Democrat Mon Jun 10 08:45:00 2002 GMT

Cost of abandoning bridge relocation project studied
By T. Scott Batchelor, Canceling plans to relocate the landmark Greene Street bridge might cost more than completing the project, accor...
Reflector.com Mon Jun 10 08:26:00 2002 GMT

Minority firms cry foul over Bay Bridge
Minority-owned firms are angry that less than 5 percent of the first large contract for Bay Bridge reconstruction has gone to minority s...
San Francisco Business Journal Mon Jun 10 08:02:00 2002 GMT

Bridge officials spent $1 million from tolls on trips,...
The tolls motorists pay to cross the Delaware Memorial Bridge have sent bridge officials and their spouses around the world. The money h...
www.delawareonline.com Sun Jun 9 19:10:00 2002 GMT

Man hopes to save old Alabama 63 bridge
Man hopes to save old Alabama 63 bridge Alabama Department of Transportation Assistant Division Engineer William Jones is on a mission ...
Alexander City Outlook Sun Jun 9 12:46:00 2002 GMT

Bridge project forces families to relocate
AUGUSTA Donald Lewis, 55, spends his days moving between the West River Road house he must abandon because it's in the path of the new ...
KJ & Sentinel Online Sun Jun 9 12:26:00 2002 GMT

A Bridge So Far: I-4 span rises above St. Johns
DEBARY -- The thousands of drivers anxiously awaiting a breezier commute to Orlando will be pleased to learn the new Interstate 4 bridge...
Daytona Beach News Journal Sun Jun 9 09:44:00 2002 GMT

Mayor pleased with bridge repair progress
Mayor pleased with bridge repair progress By: June 08, 2002 Work on the Wendell Macklin Bridge is steadily moving forward, Mayor Fred Is...
Decatur Daily Democrat Sun Jun 9 08:17:00 2002 GMT

Italy's Heart Set on Mega-Bridge to Sicily
ROME (Reuters) - After years of uncertainty, Italy committed itself on Thursday to building the world's longest suspension bridge, a meg...
iWon Sun Jun 9 06:52:00 2002 GMT

'Snake' Bridge impasse continues
By Peter J. Wasson Wausau Daily Herald The city of Wausau has rejected Marathon County's proposed solutions to the McCleary 'Snake' Bri...
Wausau Daily Herald Sat Jun 8 22:07:00 2002 GMT

New Sauvie Island Bridge approved
New Sauvie Island Bridge approved PORTLAND, ORE. (AP) - Multnomah County Commissioners voted Thursday to build a new Sauvie Island bridg...
Katu.com Sat Jun 8 19:26:00 2002 GMT

GBP1m improvement for rail bridge
By Duncan Gibbons, Coventry Evening Telegraph A weak bridge which carries a busy road over rail lines near Rugby is set to benefit from ...
icCoventry Sat Jun 8 15:05:00 2002 GMT

Imposter gave orders after Oklahoma bridge collapsed
Imposter gave orders after Oklahoma bridge collapsed June 7, 2002 Posted: 06:50:00 PM PDT TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The man wearing a green be...
Modesto Bee Sat Jun 8 12:03:00 2002 GMT

State on board rail-bridge project
By The Desert Sun June 8th, 2002 COACHELLA -- Plans to build a bridge over a railroad crossing -- which city leaders said will increase...
thedesertsun.com Sat Jun 8 12:03:00 2002 GMT

State investigating bomb found near bridge-tunnel
By SONJA BARISIC and BILL BASKERVILL Associated Press NORFOLK - Virginia needs to take a close look at security monitoring equipment in ...
The New Journal Online Sat Jun 8 08:30:00 2002 GMT

New Sauvie Island Bridge to be Built
New Sauvie Island Bridge to be Built 06/07/2002 Associated Press Multnomah County Commissioners voted Thursday to build a new Sauvie Isl...
kgw.com Sat Jun 8 08:08:00 2002 GMT

Bomb removed at bridge-tunnel
By MATTHEW JONES AND LOU MISSELHORN, The Virginian-Pilot June 7, 2002 HAMPTON -- A maintenance worker found a pipe bomb Thursday mornin...
Virginian Pilot Fri Jun 7 22:44:00 2002 GMT

New Sauvie Island bridge will be near old
The replacement bridge to Sauvie Island -- when funding is obtained -- will be within 300 feet of the aging and damaged existing span, M...
Oregon Live Fri Jun 7 22:34:00 2002 GMT

Award Bridge Replacement Contract
Award Bridge Replacement Contract June 07, 2002 Franklin county commissioners voted Thursday to award a contract for construction of a b...
Washington Missourian Fri Jun 7 22:10:00 2002 GMT

World's longest suspension bridge gets go-ahead
World's longest suspension bridge gets go-ahead Italy's government have given the go-ahead this week to build the world's longest suspen...
New Scientist Fri Jun 7 18:50:00 2002 GMT

Wilson Bridge Progresses but More Work Lies Ahead:...
By a Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 6, Page GZ08 Far below the traffic cruising -- or, more often, crawling -- across the W...
Washington Post Thu Jun 6 22:13:00 2002 GMT

Sicilian bridge to go ahead
SERVICES Daily E-mail News Ticker Mobiles/PDAs Feedback Help Low Graphics Construction of a controversial suspension bridge connecting t...
BBC Thu Jun 6 22:08:00 2002 GMT

Bridge collapses at Livermore
Bridge collapses at Livermore June 06, 2002 A bridge on Oak Avenue just north of Livermore collapsed into Lotts Creek early Monday morni...
Humboldt Independent Thu Jun 6 22:32:00 2002 GMT

Italy approves biggest bridge plan
ROME, Italy -- Italy has announced it is planning to build what will be the world's longest suspension bridge. The two-mile long bridge ...
CNN Europe Thu Jun 6 18:17:00 2002 GMT

Replacement cost for bridge climbs
Dubbed the 'canal area' because of the perception given by dunes stacked on either side of the road, the road section regularly has over...
Charlotte Observer Thu Jun 6 13:34:00 2002 GMT

First steps taken toward Strang bridge replacement
First steps taken toward Strang bridge replacement June 05, 2002 Construction of a new bridge is not budgeted until 2005 Kristy Troyer S...
Daily Times Wed Jun 5 22:36:00 2002 GMT

Peninsula: First look at Hood Canal Bridge plans...
Peninsula:FirstlookatHoodCanalBridgeplansofferedstartingthis week Peninsula: First look at Hood Canal Bridge plans offered starting this...
Peninsula Daily News Wed Jun 5 19:32:00 2002 GMT

Reconstruction Of The Mostar Bridge To Begin In June
RECONSTRUCTION OF THE MOSTAR BRIDGE TO BEGIN IN JUNE Paris, June 5 - Reconstruction work on the Stari Most, or the Old Bridge of Mostar ...
UNESCO Wed Jun 5 14:04:00 2002 GMT

Bridge options reviewed
Bridge options reviewed Clay, St. Johns residents tout wider Shands By Dan Scanlan Staff writer A crowd of at least 250 told state trans...
Florida Times-Union Wed Jun 5 09:30:00 2002 GMT

New Ohio River bridge set for August opening
BOB GWALTNEY / Courier & PressThe formal dedication of Natcher the bridge, which will connect Spencer County, Ind., with Daviess County...
Gleaner Tue Jun 4 12:25:00 2002 GMT

Council backs six-lane bridge plan
By South Carolina Bureau The North Augusta City Council voiced support Monday night for expanding the planned Interstate 520 bridge acr...
The Augusta Chronicle Tue Jun 4 09:54:00 2002 GMT

Sikorsky bridge on worst 100 spans list
on worst 100 spans list
The Connecticut Post Sun Jun 2 21:08:00 2002 GMT

104 dead in bridge accidents since 1980
104 dead in bridge accidents since 1980 Associated Press Web Posted : 05/30/2002 12:00 AM WASHINGTON Since 1980, 104 people have died i...
MySanAntonio Sun Jun 2 21:06:00 2002 GMT

Bridge-Burners Monument Dedication Now Set For Nov. 11
The dedication of a granite monument honoring Civil War bridge burners is now planned for Veterans Day, Nov. 11. Donahue Bible said this...
Greene County Online Sun Jun 2 19:30:00 2002 GMT

Webbers Falls quiet after bridge collapse
Webbers Falls quiet after bridge collapse Automobiles, a horse trailer, and other material pulled from the Arkansas River sits on the ba...
Shawnee News Star Sat Jun 1 12:20:00 2002 GMT

Work Begins To Remove Damaged Sections Of Bridge
Work Begins To Remove Damaged Sections Of Bridge Webbers Falls Slowly Returning To Normal Posted: 12:34 p.m. CDT May 31, 2002Updated: 3:...
ChannelOklahoma.com Sat Jun 1 12:20:00 2002 GMT

Wilson Bridge Progresses, But More Work to Come
By Katherine Shaver Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, May 30, Page LZ03 Far below the traffic cruising -- or, more often, crawling ...
Washington Post Fri May 31 12:27:00 2002 GMT

San Diego City Council rejects bridge plan in Mission...
By Angela Lau UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER May 29, 2002 Citing environmental degradation and a lack of money, the City Council last night ...
San Diego Union Tribune Wed May 29 19:16:00 2002 GMT

Riverdale bridge project slowed
Riverdale bridge project slowed By: Donna Osborn May 29, 2002 Christian County Commissioners want to replace the aging Riverdale bridge ...
Christian County Headliner News Wed May 29 13:20:00 2002 GMT

OK Looks To AR For Bridge Advice
OK Looks To AR For Bridge AdviceClose Call At War Memorial ParkArkansas Remembers The FallenThis site is best viewed with screen resolut...
KARK TV Wed May 29 12:03:00 2002 GMT

Bridge options reported
By David Bauerlein Times-Union staff writer The booming growth of Clay and St. Johns counties will require widening the Shands Bridge or...
Florida Times-Union Wed May 29 09:30:00 2002 GMT

DOT commits to rehab of Sturgeon Bay bridge
Green Bay News-Chronicle Wed May 29 09:14:00 2002 GMT

Naming of bridge over Croatan Sound must span competing...
Naming of bridge over Croatan Sound must span competing ideas THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MANTEO Naming the new bridge over Croatan Sound in Da...
Winston-Salem Journal Wed May 29 09:12:00 2002 GMT

Del. to fund repairs for closed rail bridge
The State of Delaware and the Norfolk Southern Corp. have agreed to create what they think is the nation's first toll bridge for railroads.
Philadelphia Inquirer Wed May 29 08:08:00 2002 GMT

Symbolic Stroll For Brooklyn Bridge Bloomy
SYMBOLIC STROLL FOR BROOKLYN BRIDGE BLOOMY By DAVID SEIFMAN, ROBERT HARDT Jr. and KATE SHEEHY STEPPING LIVELY:Mayor Bloomberg shakes ha...
New York Post Wed May 29 05:42:00 2002 GMT

Oklahoma Bridge Fatalities Rise to 13
WEBBERS FALLS, Okla. (Reuters) - Rescue workers at the bridge collapse on the Arkansas River recovered six more bodies on Tuesday, bring...
iWon Tue May 28 23:57:00 2002 GMT

Death toll from bridge collapse hits seven as crews...
WEBBERS FALLS, Okla. (AP) -- Crews pulled more bodies from the murky Arkansas River with the help of sonar and large cranes that provide...
AP via New Jersey Online Tue May 28 08:56:00 2002 GMT

Keosauqua bridge off DOT five-year plan
By JEAN GRECO,Fairfield bureau chief KEOSAUQUA -- The replacement of the Highway 1 bridge over the Des Moines River has been taken off t...
Ottumwa Courier Tue May 28 08:43:00 2002 GMT

Visibility to improve on I-75 bridge
LAKE PANASOFFKEE A series of deadly accidents on Interstate 75s Lake Panasoffkee bridge more than two years ago prompted a bustle of me...
Leesburg Daily Commercial Mon May 27 12:16:00 2002 GMT

Jensen islands to close for bridge work
Jensen islands to close for bridge work By Sarah Eisenhauer, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Monday, May 27, 2002 JENSEN BEACH -- Sunbather...
Palm Beach Interactive Mon May 27 11:43:00 2002 GMT

Ceremony to mark new lights on bridge
By Darrell F. Kuhn, Correspondent May 27, 2002 POUGHKEEPSIE - The Mid-Hudson Bridge's new lighting system will be celebrated on Saturday...
Daily Freeman Mon May 27 08:21:00 2002 GMT

In pictures: US bridge collapse
SERVICES Daily E-mail News Ticker Mobiles/PDAs Feedback Help Low Graphics The accident happened at a time when the road was not busy The...
BBC Mon May 27 06:52:00 2002 GMT

Forth Rail Bridge Work Plans Revealed
FORTH RAIL BRIDGE WORK PLANS REVEALED THE FORTH Rail Bridge is to undergo a seven year refurbishment programme which will see 9 million ...
The Courier Mon May 27 06:13:00 2002 GMT

Oklahoma bridge collapse stirs memories of 1980 Tampa...
TAMPA -- The collapse of an interstate bridge into the Arkansas River on Sunday stirred vivid memories for a Florida rescue diver invol...
Sun-Sentinel.com Sun May 26 21:33:00 2002 GMT

Bridge disasters in U.S
CNN Sun May 26 18:54:00 2002 GMT

State backs rehabbing of Michigan Street Bridge
By Paul Brinkmann Press-Gazette Door County bureau STURGEON BAY State Transportation Secretary Tom Carlsen came to town Thursday and F...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Sun May 26 13:00:00 2002 GMT

Wisdom of bridge preservation plan questioned
By T. Scott Batchelor, Greenville historic preservationists are alarmed by City Council members' talk of scrapping a bridge dedicated t...
Reflector.com Sun May 26 08:27:00 2002 GMT

Painters start again on Forth Bridge
Painters start again on Forth Bridge By Kenny Kemp, Business Editor Railtrack has finally awarded a multi-million-pound contract to begi...
Sunday Herald Sun May 26 06:36:00 2002 GMT

North Carolina Ponders James Taylor Bridge
The Orange County (N.C.) Board of Commissioners will vote tomorrow night (May 21) on a resolution asking the North Carolina Board of Tra...
Billboard Sun May 26 06:04:00 2002 GMT

Committee launching holiday bridge walk
By Mike Rutledge, Post staff reporter Ever wanted to help create your own Memorial Day parade? Monday may be your best chance. That's wh...
Kentucky Post Sat May 25 19:18:00 2002 GMT

New Sidney Lanier Bridge to have turtle-friendly lights
New Sidney Lanier Bridge to have turtle-friendly lights The Associated Press BRUNSWICK -- The Sidney Lanier Bridge under construction in...
Savannah Morning News Sat May 25 16:42:00 2002 GMT

Incline puts slant on South Street bridge construction
By Linda StilesStaff Writer Richard DeLaet worries that cars will slip on the ice and bang into one another next winter on the new South...
Ann Arbor News Sat May 25 12:52:00 2002 GMT

City Council balks at bridge ballot wording
City Council balks at bridge ballot wording By: DAVE PISZCZ May 24, 2002 BELFAST - Members of the city's Footbridge Committee were frust...
Republican Journal Sat May 25 12:51:00 2002 GMT

Consultants to study concrete bridge
KJ & Sentinel Online Sat May 25 12:51:00 2002 GMT

College Abandons Plans For Pedestrian Bridge
''We listened to our neighbors,'' states a letter mailed this week to the Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation Department, signed by...
Tampa Tribune Sat May 25 09:37:00 2002 GMT

State proceeds with Stevenson bridge replacement plans
By NANCY DONIGER, --Editor May 23, 2002 Longtime Stevenson resident and business owner Howard Saad has a hard time understanding why som...
Hometown Publications Sat May 25 08:09:00 2002 GMT

Concern on Docklands bridge plan
By William Birnbauer, City Editor May 25 2002 Developers of the $7 billion Docklands project are concerned that plans to build a low rai...
Melbourne Age Fri May 24 22:27:00 2002 GMT

Future of Boner Bridge still being questioned
By NATHAN BLACKFORD -Warrick Publishing Online After some detailed research, the history of Boner Bridge has become far clearer than eve...
Warrick News Fri May 24 20:39:00 2002 GMT

Snake bridge officially opens
Snake bridge officially opens Plagued by delays because of run-ins with trucks and $800,000 over budget, the span is finally complete. A...
Tucson Citizen Fri May 24 19:22:00 2002 GMT

Bridge painter put on probation
Bridge painter put on probation Friday May 24, 2002By Lawrence Messina STAFF WRITER A Pennsylvania contractor does not deserve prison fo...
Charleston Gazette Fri May 24 19:09:00 2002 GMT

MEMORIAL DAY Services scheduled at bridge, cemetery
By Tom Michele News RepublicBaraboo veteran Al Zipsie sees Memorial Day as more than just a holiday for a long weekend.'If the veterans ...
Baraboo News Republic Fri May 24 09:30:00 2002 GMT

$5 Golden Gate Bridge toll likely
The Golden Gate Bridge District finance committee this morning approved four different proposals to raise tolls, each involving raising ...
San Francisco Chronicle Fri May 24 04:34:00 2002 GMT

Brooklyn Bridge birthday bash cancelled
SERVICES Daily E-mail News Ticker Mobiles/PDAs Feedback Help Low Graphics A birthday party for New York's famous Brooklyn Bridge has bee...
BBC Fri May 24 02:07:00 2002 GMT

Commissioners plan bridge and roadway improvements
Commissioners plan bridge and roadway improvements By:TONY PIPPEN, Staff writer May 23, 2002 ADA - Pontotoc County has a new five-year c...
Ada Evening News Fri May 24 00:55:00 2002 GMT

Scrutiny for Wittpenn Bridge plan
Scrutiny for Wittpenn Bridge plan 2002 NJ.com. All Rights Reserved
New Jersey Online Thu May 23 15:43:00 2002 GMT

Restoration begins at landmark bridge
Summer Lakes bus service cancelledMan guilty of heroin chargeU-turn on patient watchdogs welcomedSuspended doctor continued to work ...M...
This is The Northeast Thu May 23 15:37:00 2002 GMT

Bridge Woes in Arlington: More Limits Weighed For...
By Chris L. Jenkins Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, May 23, Page B01 The condition of a War II era bridge near the Pentagon is be...
Washington Post Thu May 23 12:49:00 2002 GMT

The ongoing saga of the Narrows bridge
The ongoing saga of the Narrows bridge California and Oregon steel interests who were underbid on the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge are t...
Seattle Times Wed May 22 21:03:00 2002 GMT

Brooklyn Bridge Is Briefly Closed as New York Tightens...
The Brooklyn Bridge was briefly closed today following a warning by law-enforcement officials on Tuesday.
New York Times Wed May 22 19:31:07 2002 GMT

Bid To Keep Grandholm Bridge Open For Another Six...
BID TO KEEP GRANDHOLM BRIDGE OPEN FOR ANOTHER SIX MONTHS IS REJECTED SCOTT MACNAB 09:00 - 22 May 2002 A move to keep Aberdeen's Grandhol...
Evening Express Wed May 22 16:17:00 2002 GMT

Send for Oz, our bridge is going under the hammer
By Alan Burrows It's just like a scene from Auf Wiedersehen, Pet they want to sell off one of our bridges. The viaduct over the River R...
Preston Online Wed May 22 06:11:00 2002 GMT

Golden Gate Bridge may charge walkers $1 toll
Golden Gate Bridge may charge walkers $1 toll Paul Sakuma, AP A man rides his bike in front of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco o...
USA Today Wed May 22 00:47:00 2002 GMT

Baja governor speaks out against bridge plan
By Anna Cearley and Sandra Dibble UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITERS May 21, 2002 TIJUANA Baja California's Gov. Eugenio Elorduy Walther took ...
SignOn San Diego Tue May 21 23:21:00 2002 GMT

Foundation coming along, Cooper River Bridge may be...
The State Tue May 21 22:02:00 2002 GMT

Bridge opponents take case to MPO
By DALE WHITE MANATEE COUNTY -- Representatives of a neighborhood group, a civic association and an environmental organization urged a r...
Herald Tribune Tue May 21 19:40:00 2002 GMT

Ordinance puts bridge deal at risk
ORANGE BEACH -- City officials could jeopardize an annexation-for-bridge deal with George Barber Jr. if they enact a proposed ordinance ...
Alabama Live Tue May 21 19:02:00 2002 GMT

NC Considering James Taylor Bridge (AP)
James Taylor 's got a friend who wants to put his name on a bridge near a creek where he grew up.
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Get out of town! Bridge reopens to motorists' delight
Get out of town! Bridge reopens to motorists' delight SHAWN CLUBB, Telegraph staff writer May 21, 2002 The Telegraph/MARGIE M. BARNES Wo...
The Telegraph Tue May 21 12:40:00 2002 GMT

New pedestrian bridge to span Maroon Creek
New pedestrian bridge to span Maroon Creek Forward this article to a friend Message: Your name: Your e-mail address: To e-mail address: ...
Aspen Times Tue May 21 12:17:00 2002 GMT

Fort Hamer bridge might shrink to two lanes
MANATEE - Officials again are looking at reducing the proposed Fort Hamer bridge's size in the face of potentially less funding and inc...
Bradenton Herald Tue May 21 09:48:00 2002 GMT

Hastert backs new I-74 bridge
By / QUAD-CITY TIMES U.S. Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert said Monday getting funding for a new Interstate 74 bridge is a priority ...
QC Times Tue May 21 08:49:00 2002 GMT

State Police presence at Bridge Day to be decreased
State Police presence at Bridge Day to be decreased By: Neale R. Clark, Staff Writer May 20, 2002 FAYETTEVILLE - A manpower shortage in ...
Fayette Tribune Mon May 20 20:39:00 2002 GMT

State approves new Dillsburg-area bridge
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PennLive Mon May 20 13:37:00 2002 GMT

Palm Desert to start bridge link this fall
Palm Desert to start bridge link this fall Staff reports The Desert Sun May 20th, 2002 Whatever happened to the proposed approved exte...
thedesertsun.com Mon May 20 12:06:00 2002 GMT

Magistrate says judge stalls bridge-building to get...
Magistrate says judge stalls bridge-building to get ally elected A magistrate says Judge/Executive Eddie Rogers is holding up the build...
Central Kentucky News Journal Mon May 20 08:40:00 2002 GMT

Penn. Really Has A Bridge To Sell
SUMMERDALE, Pa. (AP) - Want to buy a bridge? Todd A. Milano can tell you where to get one. Cheap.Milano, president of Central Pennsylva...
Macon Telegraph Sun May 19 21:36:00 2002 GMT

Deep Bay bridge plan approved
Deep Bay bridge plan approved By Pamela Pun THE central government has approved Shenzhen's feasibility study for the multi-billion-yuan ...
HKiMail Sun May 19 21:07:00 2002 GMT

Brunswick bridge work runs behind schedule
The Augusta Chronicle Sat May 18 16:42:00 2002 GMT

Construction begins on detour bridge across Cooks Chasm
Located between Yachats and Florence on U.S. Highway 101, the Cooks Chasm Bridge project is moving ahead, with construction under way on ...
Newport News-Times Sat May 18 13:34:00 2002 GMT

Tijuana wants more from new bridge
By Anna Cearley UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER May 17, 2002 TIJUANA A U.S. developer's proposal to build a pedestrian bridge connecting a n...
San Diego Union Tribune Sat May 18 08:07:00 2002 GMT

Foreign Steel Flap Could Stall Second Narrows Bridge...
TACOMA - Opposition to the use of foreign steel in the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge could further stall the long-delayed project or drive u...
KOMO 4 Fri May 17 14:37:00 2002 GMT

Coronado Bridge Toll To End
Coronado Bridge Toll To End Toll Fee To End June 27 Posted: 9:48 a.m. PDT May 16, 2002Updated: 12:04 p.m. PDT May 16, 2002SAN DIEGO -- S...
San Diego Channel Fri May 17 01:54:00 2002 GMT

LONGVIEW Columbia bridge repair logistics on table
Fixing the tired Lewis and Clark Bridge -- a favorite Columbia River shortcut -- will take longer than Lewis and Clark spent on the trai...
Oregon Live Thu May 16 14:57:00 2002 GMT

Options debated for replacing Prospect Bridge
By JEREMY ALFORDCourier Capitol Correspondent May 15, 2002 BATON ROUGE Local officials met with state transportation representatives T...
The Courier Thu May 16 12:49:00 2002 GMT

Judges assess bridge designs
By South Carolina Bureau North Augusta High School students Amy Baxley and Tim James watch as judges George Nelson and Kenneth Taylor t...
The Augusta Chronicle Thu May 16 10:06:00 2002 GMT

Terrorists blow up bridge in South Waziristan
Terrorists blow up bridge in South Waziristan Politics Regions of Russia Society Sports USA World Advertising on Pravda.RU Copyright 199...
Pravda Wed May 15 18:39:00 2002 GMT

Bridge work to start this month
Bridge work to start this month Obits Sports Copyright 2001. Central Wisconsin Newspapers, Inc
Sauk Prairie Eagle Wed May 15 16:59:00 2002 GMT

Bridge proposal draws fire Bridge proposal draws fire 2002 The Island Packet host_array host_domain host_system href_array high_path href Island Packet Wed May 15 14:36:00 2002 GMT

Ridge visit draws attention to Peace Bridge patrol
Buffalo News Wed May 15 13:51:00 2002 GMT

Bridge builder undercuts workers
By Terry Dickson Times-Union staff writer BRUNSWICK -- The builder of the new Sidney Lanier Bridge is paying back wages to workers becau...
Florida Times-Union Wed May 15 11:34:00 2002 GMT

Supervisors duck issue of renaming Watt Avenue Bridge
The four choices -- Watt Avenue Peace Bridge, American Freedom Bridge, The Parkway Bridge at Watt Avenue and the Watt Avenue Bridge (no ...
sacbee Wed May 15 08:12:00 2002 GMT

Engineers To Analyze Overpass Feasibility 
JACKSONVILLE, FL - Some Better Jacksonville Plan overpasses might not be built after engineers complete an in-depth analysis of conditions at 12 intersections slated for overpasses, city officials say....
Florida Times-Union Sun May 12 2002

Bridge where teens died set for widening
Bridge where teens died set for widening By:Allen Jones, Managing Editor May 14, 2002 A Montgomery resident says new cement guardrails a...
Magnolia Potpourri Tue May 14 23:48:00 2002 GMT

17th Street bridge to undergo tests today, Wednesday
FORT LAUDERDALE -- The 17th Street bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway will open more frequently than normal Tuesday and Wednesday so...
Sun-Sentinel.com Tue May 14 21:36:00 2002 GMT

State-of-the-art Technology Supports Bridge Street Span 
DETROIT - It may look like any other bridge, but deep inside the concrete is the future of bridge technology. This one-lane span on Bridge Street, north of Eight Mile and west of Telegraph, is the first anywhere to be reinforced with rods made from carbon fibers the diameter of human hair....
Detroit News Fri May 10 2002

Rowe Boulevard bridge work slowly moving foward
By SARA MARSH, Staff Writer Nearly three years after first announcing plans to redeck and repair the Rowe Boulevard bridges in Annapolis...
HometownAnnapolis.com Tue May 14 12:54:00 2002 GMT

New wobble-free bridge opens
Evening Standard Tue May 14 10:05:00 2002 GMT

Funds to ease bridge commute
By CLARISSA SPASYK Journal staff writer Relief is on the way for drivers using the 14th Street bridge, transportation officials said Mon...
New Journal Online Tue May 14 08:42:00 2002 GMT

Public to address permit for bridge
Public to address permit for bridge Published Mon, May 13, 2002 The S.C. Department of and Environmental Control's Office of Ocean and C...
Beaufort Gazette Tue May 14 08:39:00 2002 GMT

Bridge's Face-Lift Is Complete
Bridge's Face-Lift Is Complete By JONATHAN LEMIRE Daily News Staff Writerust in time to accommodate the upcoming beach season's crowds, ...
New York Daily News Tue May 14 07:31:00 2002 GMT

[Editorial] The Bridge Fiasco
[Editorial] The Bridge Fiasco The whole idea of connecting the Jeonnam Province city of Mokpo with twenty islands in Sinan-gun was an im...
Digital Chosun Mon May 13 21:17:00 2002 GMT

County considers buildingcovered bridge over creek
By Susan C Nicol News-Post Staff Staff photo by Skip Lawrence A bicyclist crosses the temporary, one-lane span over Broad Run on Gapland...
The Frederick News-Post Mon May 13 19:51:00 2002 GMT

Environmentalists blanch at bridge plan near stadium...
By Angela Lau UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER May 13, 2002 Environmentalists fear building a bridge over the San Diego River and creating a s...
SignOn San Diego Mon May 13 19:23:00 2002 GMT

Bridge not under threat, pet
Bridge not under threat, petMiddlesbrough Council has received calls from people worried that the town's famous Transporter Bridge is be...
BBC Mon May 13 17:16:00 2002 GMT

Bridge-making kids
Bridge-making kids 9:14 PM 5/12/02 Ron Seely Science reporter indentThese school champions hardly break a sweat when they work out. And ...
Wisconsin State Journal Mon May 13 15:46:00 2002 GMT

An estimated 200,000 visit Big Dig bridge, choke...
By Eyewitness News May 12, 2002, 5:45pm BOSTON, MA (AP) - Thousands of pedestrian sightseers clamoring for an advance look at the cent...
WPRI Mon May 13 13:57:00 2002 GMT

CHARLOTTE COUNTY * I-75 Peace River Bridge:
CHARLOTTE COUNTY * I-75 Peace River Bridge: Construction project -- Work continues to six-lane I-75 between exit 29/U.S. 17 and exit 30/...
Sun-Herald Mon May 13 11:41:00 2002 GMT

Pedestrians soak up bridge's glory
or a few hours yesterday, despite a long and watery wait, Boston dropped its seen-it-all attitude and took in with a tourist's wide eyes...
Boston Globe Mon May 13 09:21:00 2002 GMT

ODOT task force to present bridge-repair plan
ODOT task force to present bridge-repair plan PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The state must repair damaged spans on the vital north-south and eas...
Katu.com Sun May 12 19:17:00 2002 GMT

Zakim Bridge open today to pedestrians
Calling it a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see a stunning new piece of the Boston skyline up close, the Turnpike Authority will open up t...
Boston Herald Sun May 12 19:12:00 2002 GMT

Tour Bunker Hill Bridge (Charles River Bridge)
A great article and tour today if you can make it!

Savannah bridge closes Monday
Savannah bridge closes Monday The NY State Dept. of Transposrtation is replacing the Rt. 89 bridge over Crusoe Creek in the town of Sava...
Courier Gazette Sun May 12 12:39:00 2002 GMT

Marco, county look to brighten Jolley Bridge
Also in this week's Marco Island Eagle: Obituaries Feedback: MARCO ISLAND REAL ESTATE Find the home that's right for you RESTAURAN...
Marco Island Eagle Sun May 12 12:12:00 2002 GMT

Walkers' bridge work to close A1A tonight
DAYTONA BEACH -- What's good for walkers will be mildly annoying for drivers tonight, when a key stretch of State Road A1A is closed to ...
Daytona Beach News Journal Sun May 12 11:39:00 2002 GMT

GBP500,000 bridge over canal is first for 200 years
500,000 bridge over canal is first for 200 years A 500,000 road bridge has opened the way for canal life to return to Swindon. The first...
This is Swindon Sat May 11 15:11:00 2002 GMT

Parish looking at its options for Prospect Bridge...
By KIMBERLY KRUPA The Courier May 11, 2002 Parish and state officials agree the Prospect Street Bridge in east Houma is antiquated and ...
The Courier Sat May 11 12:27:00 2002 GMT

Seven dead after train smashes into bridge
By Emma Kilvert May 10, 2002, 2:11pm Seven people died after a passenger train derailed, smashing into a bridge and a station platform n...
Westmidlands.com Sat May 11 06:17:00 2002 GMT

Del Webb wants to build bridge to island
Del Webb wants to build bridge to island Published Fri, May 10, 2002 OKATIE -- The S.C. Department of and Environmental Control's Office...
Beaufort Gazette Sat May 11 04:42:00 2002 GMT

Judge: No help for businesses in bridge collapse
BROWNSVILLE (AP) - South Padre Island businesses ranging from beauty salons to taxis can't sue tug and barge companies for economic loss...
Amarillo Globe-Times Fri May 10 20:23:00 2002 GMT

Brevard: Money included for bridge, aviation terminal
By Paige St. John Gannett News Service TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- It might be a tight budget year, but road projects found room in the $49 bil...
Florida Legislature Fri May 10 19:13:00 2002 GMT

Debate resurfaces over Houma Canal Bridge
By ELIZABETH STUARTThe Courier May 9, 2002 Terrebonne Parish Council members are again asking the state to alleviate traffic problems t...
The Courier Fri May 10 14:55:00 2002 GMT

American Bridge may get land free of charge
American Bridge may get land free of charge Forward this article to a friend Message: Your name: Your e-mail address: To e-mail addres...
The News-Review Fri May 10 12:36:00 2002 GMT

Cranes may block view of bridge lights
By Donna Littlejohn DAILY BREEZE As community leaders put the finishing touches on plans to light up the Vincent Thomas Bridge, some res...
Daily Breeze Fri May 10 12:20:00 2002 GMT

Bridge clears hurdle
Bridge clears hurdle The Hawk Eye FORT MADISON A group pushing for a new bridge over the Mississippi River here is within $50,000 of cl...
The Hawk Eye Thu May 9 20:40:00 2002 GMT

Scientist Has Concerns Over Bridge Proposal
Tom LaFountain, a scientist with the county's Environmental Protection Commission, said the portion of the river behind the school is ho...
Tampa Tribune Thu May 9 10:17:00 2002 GMT

VDOT chief won't rule out new bridge
By Matthew Barakat and Bob Lewis ASSOCIATED PRESS RICHMOND Virginia's new transportation commissioner says the state shouldn't back dow...
Washington Times Thu May 9 09:32:00 2002 GMT

Bridge among worst in U.S
By HANK SCHALLER, OfMay 08, 2002 May 8, 2002 The southbound Interstate 75 bridge at Rochester Road in Troy is among the nation's 100 bri...
Oakland Press Wed May 8 20:05:00 2002 GMT

Association votes to oppose Fort Hamer bridge
The vote ended a year of official neutrality on the part of the association, which plans to announce its position with letters to...
Bradenton Herald Wed May 8 14:58:00 2002 GMT

De Pere keeps bridge options open
By Patti ZarlingNews-ChronicleDE PERE - The City Council voted Tuesday to keep its options open concerning the Claude Allouez Bridge, me...
Green Bay News-Chronicle Wed May 8 11:28:00 2002 GMT

Oil tanker slightly damages Portland bridge
PORTLAND An oil tanker struck and slightly damaged the Casco Bay Bridge connecting Portland and South Portland on Monday. A bridge work...
KJ & Sentinel Online Tue May 7 20:10:00 2002 GMT

Bridge a historic gem
AUGUSTA A study to repair or replace Augusta s most prominent bridge has a new wrinkle. The 52-year-old Memorial Bridge that joins the ...
KJ & Sentinel Online Tue May 7 20:10:00 2002 GMT

Pensacola bridge closes for good
Sometimes, the best route between two points is a big ol curve.At least that s what Florida State officials think, as the Pensacola Str...
Tallahassee Democrat Tue May 7 10:55:00 2002 GMT

Centennial Bridge work delayed
Centennial Bridge work delayed By Ann McGlynn/ QUAD-CITY TIMES A toll-free Centennial Bridge will be delayed at least several months as ...
QC Times Tue May 7 07:48:00 2002 GMT

Nova Scotia sues trucker for collapsed bridge; province...
Scotia government is suing a truck driver and his employer over a collapsed bridge in Cape Breton, claiming the vehicle was too heavy fo...
Todays Trucking Tue May 7 05:28:00 2002 GMT

Cooper River bridge must rise from marl
CHARLESTON - They may be building the largest cable-stayed bridge in America, but engineers building a new Cooper River bridge still ha...
Charlotte Observer Mon May 6 18:58:00 2002 GMT

Bridge design reaps scholarships for students
By Johnny Kampis Staff Writer May 6, 2002 Tuscaloosa Academy students Leslie Anne Nicholson and Bharat Reddy teamed up to win third pla...
Tuscaloosa News Mon May 6 12:05:00 2002 GMT

Local officials find fault in bridge planning
By AMY WIMMER, Times Staff Writer St. Petersburg Timespublished May 5, 2002 Some people in the two cities linked by the John s Pass Bri...
St. Petersburg Times Sun May 5 09:37:00 2002 GMT

Bridge replacement set to begin near Port Wing
Bridge replacement set to begin near Port Wing The Daily Press Last Updated: Saturday, May 04th, 2002 03:54:34 PM A half-million dollar ...
The Daily Press Sun May 5 09:22:00 2002 GMT

Focusing on the Rainbow Bridge
By Julie Nelson Times-Record Editor The number of alternatives facing the future of the Rainbow Arch Bridge in Valley City has grown to ...
Times-Online Sat May 4 16:53:00 2002 GMT

Saboteurs blow up fifth bridge in Madagascar
Saboteurs blew up a fifth bridge in Madagascar on Friday to disrupt supplies into the capital, where African diplomats were due to hold...
MSNBC Fri May 3 11:08:00 2002 GMT

Bridge buckled after being struck by barge
Bridge buckled after being struck by barge PORT ISABEL, Texas (AP) - An errant fuel barge struck a swing bridge that connects to a resor...
Reporter News Fri May 3 09:45:00 2002 GMT

New bridge at Tallulah Gorge
By Atlanta Journal-Constitution Staff Writer A new bridge spanning the Tallulah River will allow more visitors to hike into the spectac...
AccessAtlanta Fri May 3 03:23:00 2002 GMT

Timber bridge to be installed at Wilcox
Timber bridge to be installed at Wilcox A timber bridge similar to this one is scheduled for installation later this year to replace the...
Crawford County Avalanche Fri May 3 01:31:00 2002 GMT

Guard troops removed from bridge patrols after failing...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - At least eight of 50 National Guardsmen posted at San Francisco Bay area bridges with M-16s have been removed from...
BayArea.com Thu May 2 20:21:00 2002 GMT

Pedestrians to open bridge
 The Nation - Thailand Thu May 2 15:11:00 2002 GMT

Deck work begins on Iowa River Bridge Deck work begins on Iowa River Bridge By:Kent Thompson, Managing Editor May 01, 2002 Workers April 25 battled wind gusts up to 40 miles ... Iowa Falls Times-Citizen Thu May 2 13:08:00 2002 GMT

DOT chief defends bridge toll plan DOT chief defends bridge toll plan Copyright, Belo Interactive, Inc. This site is best viewed with Int... Providence Journal Thu May 2 08:42:00 2002 GMT

Work on Grant Street bridge slow but progressing Work on Grant Street bridge slow but progressing By:Nancy Lowry,May 01, 2002 Construction of the new Grant Street bridge is expected to ... New Castle News Thu May 2 01:32:00 2002 GMT

For a wider, higher Highway 520 bridge
For a wider, higher Highway 520 bridge STEVE RINGMAN / THE SEATTLE TIMES High winds from the south slam the Highway 520 bridge, looking ...
Seattle Times Wed May 1 22:39:00 2002 GMT

Warner OKs study of new bridge
Warner OKs study of new bridge RICHMOND (AP) The state will study an additional Potomac River crossing to alleviate highway gridlock in...
Washington Times Wed May 1 20:37:00 2002 GMT

Broadway bridge work to reduce lanes this week
Broadway bridge work to reduce lanes this week Two Tucson police officers view construction of the new Diamondback Bridge that spans Bro...
Tucson Citizen Wed May 1 19:21:00 2002 GMT

Scout builds time-saving bridge
Jason Swinfords five weekends of intense labor will save thousands of children about 30 minutes of walking time when they visit the Arro...
Rome News-Tribune Wed May 1 13:43:00 2002 GMT

Beach officials happy after bridge misunderstanding
TREASURE ISLAND -- It was all a misunderstanding. It turns out the state Department of Transportation plans to build a John s Pass Bridg...
St. Petersburg Times Wed May 1 11:23:00 2002 GMT

Bridge attack raises Madagascar fears
Abstract not available
BBC Tue Apr 30 23:07:00 2002 GMT 

Rising river could affect bridge construction
By Sam Blackwell ~ Southeast Missourian If the rising Mississippi River crests at 34.5 feet in Cape Girardeau Friday as forecast, constr...
South East Missourian.com Tue Apr 30 19:32:00 2002 GMT

Couple weds on bridge crossing Crooked Creek
Couple weds on bridge crossing Crooked Creek By: KEVAN MATHIS April 30, 2002 Kristin Griffin and Phillip Jones were married Saturday at ...
Harrison Daily Times Tue Apr 30 19:02:00 2002 GMT

DOT Will Replace Bridge In Maspeth
DOT Will Replace Bridge In Maspeth Present Span Is Too Low And Too Narrow by Rob MacKay The NYC Department of Transportation wants to re...
The Times News Tue Apr 30 14:12:00 2002 GMT

Bay Bridge Walk washed out by heavy storms
Bay Bridge Walk washed out by heavy storms By TIM HYLAND, Staff Writer Heavy storms that killed three people in Southern Maryland last n...
HometownAnnapolis.com Tue Apr 30 12:50:00 2002 GMT

Engineers say terrorism threat spurs bridge...
Engineers say terrorism threat spurs bridge retrofitting PORTLAND - Federal and state officials are assessing the vulnerability of the n...
Katu.com Tue Apr 30 08:40:00 2002 GMT

Experts in PDX: Quakes Pose Bridge Threat
By WILLIAM McCALL, Associated Press Writer Earthquakes still pose the most serious threat to bridges and freeway overpasses across the n...
kgw.com Tue Apr 30 08:23:00 2002 GMT

1,500-pound panel pins Bay Bridge worker /...
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San Francisco Chronicle Tue Apr 30 08:05:00 2002 GMT

Bulgaria-Romania bridge ready by 2006
SERVICES Daily E-mail News Ticker Mobiles/PDAs Feedback Help Low Graphics The Bulgarian project manager of a bridge due to link his coun...
BBC Mon Apr 29 13:23:00 2002 GMT

Rain not expected to cancel Bridge Walk
expected to cancel Bridge Walk April 28, 2002 KENT ISLAND - Unless there s a torrential downpour, the Bay Bridge Walk will be held as pl...
Star Democrat Mon Apr 29 12:41:00 2002 GMT

DOT details design for Bayway bridge
By AMY WIMMER, Times Staff Writer St. Petersburg Timespublished April 28, 2002 ST. PETE BEACH -- In about 18 months, the Department of ...
St. Petersburg Times Mon Apr 29 11:33:00 2002 GMT

East Atlantic Avenue Bridge set for repairs  
DELRAY BEACH There soon will be a lot more space for walking near the historic East Atlantic Avenue bridge. This summer, a sidewalk w...
Sun-Sentinel.com   Sun Apr 28 11:39:00 2002 GMT

Velie Road bridge to be closed until September  
Velie Road bridge to be closed until September Here is a partial list of road work expected in the region for the coming week, according...
Poughkeepsie Journal   Sun Apr 28 08:22:00 2002 GMT

Bridge work set to begin soon  
Bridge work set to begin soon Register Citizen Staff April 28, 2002 LITCHFIELD -- As the cold weather begins to break, two local bridges...
Register Citizen   Sun Apr 28 08:09:00 2002 GMT

Bicycle riders say wider Santa Fe bridge is safer  
By JACK STRIPLING Special to The Sun When crossing the Santa Fe River bridge on his bicycle, Paul Zimpfer used to wait for the traffic t...
Gainesville Sun   Sun Apr 28 06:02:00 2002 GMT

Bloomy Steps Up To Bless B'klyn Bridge Climb Plan
BLOOMY STEPS UP TO BLESS B KLYN BRIDGE CLIMB PLAN By DAVID SEIFMAN April 27, 2002 -- Get those bridge-climbing boots ready. Mayor Bloom...
New York Post   Sat Apr 27 23:36:00 2002 GMT

Blue Heron bridge repairs under way  
RIVIERA BEACH Bridge repairs will begin at 8 a.m
Sun-Sentinel.com   Sat Apr 27 16:31:00 2002 GMT

Princess re-opens Tamar Bridge  
Devon Competitions Community Discover Devon Entertainment Farming Family Friendly Great Outdoors Interactive Lifestyle Message Boards Ne...
BBC   Sat Apr 27 13:03:00 2002 GMT

Endangered bats may delay bridge replacement project  
By Dennis Pelham - Daily Telegram Staff Writer ONSTED -- The presence of an endangered bat species is the latest wrinkle to be ironed ou...
Lenawee Connection   Sat Apr 27 12:52:00 2002 GMT

Pieces from bridge demolition to be collected on land  
By David Bauerlein Times-Union staff writer The state Department of Transportation this week resumed demolishing Jacksonville s old Full...
Florida Times-Union   Sat Apr 27 11:34:00 2002 GMT

Some bridge debris in bay may stay  
Some bridge debris in bay may stay Garcon Point cleanup could be limited to avoid more environmental damageEnvironmental regulators are ...
PensacolaNewsJournal.com   Sat Apr 27 09:40:00 2002 GMT

Bridge linking Herkimer, Montgomery counties reopens
The Daily Gazette   Sat Apr 27 08:27:00 2002 GMT

Ceremony On Bridge  
CEREMONY ON BRIDGE 12:00 - 26 April 2002 Saltash and Plymouth will receive visits from the Princess Royal today.Princess Anne was due to...
Torquay Herald Express   Sat Apr 27 06:21:00 2002 GMT

Tourists high' On Brooklyn Bridge  
TOURISTS HIGH ON BROOKLYN BRIDGE By WILLIAM NEUMAN SIGHTSEEING ON THE RISE: The Brooklyn Bridge (above) could become a renewed attract...
New York Post   Sat Apr 27 06:07:00 2002 GMT

Bridge talks go 'nowhere'  
By Peter J. Wasson Wausau Daily Herald City and county officials emerged from a two-hour meeting Wednesday still at an impasse over how...
Wausau Daily Herald   Fri Apr 26 22:24:00 2002 GMT

Planned foot bridge will take trouble out of crossing...  
By MICHAEL GIUSTI Staff Writer EDGEWATER -- Joggers and bicyclists may find it easier to exercise across the Gabordy Canal by the end of...
Daytona Beach News Journal   Fri Apr 26 18:46:00 2002 GMT

Bridge over Paugus waters  
 
The Citizen   Fri Apr 26 18:08:00 2002 GMT

Bridge project to receive land donation  
The Texas Department of Transportation accepted Thursday a donation of a sliver of land on the northwest corner of the Interstate 40 and...
Amarillo Globe-Times   Fri Apr 26 17:50:00 2002 GMT

As new bridge opens, another is torn down  
MOUNT HOLLY - Construction boss Larry Greene switched from bridge building to bridge demolition on N.C. 27 this week.As traffic shot ac...
Charlotte Observer   Fri Apr 26 17:38:00 2002 GMT

3 homes moved for new bridge  
CHARLESTON - It was an unlikely parade -- three historic houses moving slowly along the street surrounded by utility vehicles.The house...
Charlotte Observer   Thu Apr 25 13:32:00 2002 GMT

Bridge built in record time  
Bridge built in record time By: Patrick Reynolds, Citizen Staff April 24, 2002 Despite motorists fears that the project would take mont...
Clear Lake Citizen   Wed Apr 24 17:50:00 2002 GMT

Leaders put bridge plan on fast track  
Commissioners decided to host a meeting sometime next month to hear a presentation about the bridge project and make a recommenda...
Bradenton Herald   Wed Apr 24 10:32:00 2002 GMT

Officials take Sturgeon Bay bridge plight to state  
By Paul Brinkmann Press-Gazette Door County bureau, STURGEON BAY Neither Mayor Colleen Crocker-MacMillin nor the state Department of T...
Green Bay Press-Gazette   Wed Apr 24 01:59:00 2002 GMT

Attorneys holding talks on deadly bridge collapse  
BROWNSVILLE (AP) - Mediation talks between dozens of attorneys seeking reparation from the deadly Sept. 15 collapse of the Queen Isabell...
Amarillo Globe-Times   Tue Apr 23 21:03:00 2002 GMT

2 bridge options offered at Rulo  
By STEPHANIE ZEILSTRARULO, Neb. Two options were presented to residents of Rulo and the surrounding area on Monday regarding plans to r...
St. Joseph News-Press   Tue Apr 23 09:53:00 2002 GMT

County Opens Bridge Bids  
County Opens Bridge Bids April 19, 2002 Franklin county officials Thursday opened three proposals for construction of a new single-span ...
Washington Missourian   Mon Apr 22 12:49:00 2002 GMT

New Questions About Bridge Security  
Some National Guard troops defending Bay Area bridges are suggesting that they don t have the tools or skills to actually keep the spans...
KPIX-TV 5   Mon Apr 22 12:07:00 2002 GMT

Danish COWI wins bridge engineering contract in Kuwait  
Danish COWI wins bridge engineering contract in KuwaitDanish engineering company COWI A/S has been contracted by the Kuwaiti Ministry of...
Mena Report   Sun Apr 21 20:31:00 2002 GMT

De Pere mayor to create bridge committee
By Jose de Jesus Online exclusivesFor a video tour and photo gallery showing the condition of the Claude Allouez Bridge, schematics of ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette Thu Apr 18 16:34:00 2002 GMT

Jolley Bridge a refuge for fishermen
Gazing from its pier below at the Judge S.S. Jolley Bridge, the span cuts the Marco River in half. To the west the sky is glazed in the ...
Marco Island Eagle Thu Apr 18 08:48:00 2002 GMT

Bay Bridge land dispute may waste mil