I-10 E bridge closed for emergency repair of expansion joint

I-10 E bridge closed for emergency repair of expansion joint

A damage finger expansion joint has shut down eastbound lanes of the I-10 bridge, resulting in heavy traffic.(Louisiana State Police) WESTLAKE, La. (KPLC) – I-10 East is currently closed at the Calcasieu River Bridge for emergency repairs, according to DOTD. Louisiana State Police have released photos of a damaged finger expansion joint. Authorities say the […]

Weekend road work hits multiple western Washington routes

Weekend road work hits multiple western Washington routes

Sports fans won’t be the only ones cheering this weekend. Mercer Island commuters will be happy to see the East Channel Bridge project wrap up. Since Sept. 18, expansion joint repairs have closed one eastbound lane on Interstate 90 (I-90) across Mercer Island, resulting in back-ups into Seattle and adding a half-hour to the daily […]

Failing expansion joint continues to plague I-90 on Mercer Island

Failing expansion joint continues to plague I-90 on Mercer Island

It’s added 15-to-20 minutes to the drives of eastbound I-90 commuters. So why is it taking so long to fix the expansion joint on the freeway on Mercer Island? Eastbound I-90 has been reduced to three lanes on the east end of Mercer Island for about a month now. There is a failing expansion joint […]