UPDATE: Traffic Shift on Eastbound Portion of I-275 Carroll Cropper Bridge Shift

Shift is necessary to repair expansion joint ahead of upcoming steel repair project. (Petersburg, Ky.) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a traffic shift on the eastbound side of the Interstate 275 Carroll Cropper Memorial Bridge (mile point 13.5 – 13.8) over the Ohio River in Boone County.  A traffic shift was […]

How will California’s freeways survive a major earthquake? – Daily Bulletin

The 1971 Sylmar earthquake sent a 6.6-magnitude jolt through the Newhall Pass, toppling a new interchange at Interstate 5 and Highway 14 and two nearby freeway overpasses, killing two. The 1994 Northridge earthquake sent an even stronger tremor through the San Fernando Valley, once again demolishing the “5-14 split.” LAPD Officer Clarence Wayne Dean, whose […]

No holiday swimming: Lieutenant King swimming pool to remain closed for the festive season

THE Lieutenant King Olympic Pool on The Bluff will remain closed throughout the festive season, to the deep disappointment of many residents who have long considered it a summer staple. Ward 66 councillor Zoë Solomon confirmed the news, saying she is just as upset to be breaking the news. Also read: Lieutenant King pool remains closed […]