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Bridge in Alcala, Cagayan collapse amid heavy truck crossing

A bridge in Alcala, Cagayan province collapsed on Monday afternoon, October 6, cutting off vehicular passage on the route. The structure, known locally as the Piggatan Bridge, failed suddenly as seve...

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Thermopolis Broadway Bridge receives massive 300-yard single concrete pour

The Broadway Bridge spanning the Bighorn River at Thermopolis, Wyoming, has been closed since July as it undergoes full structural rehabilitation. On Thursday, as part of the upgrade, crews executed...

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Kentucky allocates $7.75 million for local bridge repairs across state

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has announced a $7.75 million investment for repairing, replacing, or preserving 17 local bridges across 13 counties and three cities under the state’s County and City...

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UDOT launches reconstruction of University Avenue Bridge in Provo

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) announced that starting October 1, 2025, it will begin replacing the University Avenue (U.S. Route 189) bridge in Provo. The current bridge is being repla...

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Powerful earthquake shakes central Philippines, dozens killed

A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck central Philippines late on September 30, centered offshore near Bogo City in northern Cebu province. The earthquake, with an estimated depth of about 5 km,...

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Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge Opens, Sets New World Height Record

China’s newly constructed Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge officially opened to traffic on the morning of September 28, marking a milestone in the country’s infrastructure program. The bridge spans a dee...

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Audit Finds Deterioration and Oversight Failures Behind Rhode Island Bridge Shutdown

A 64-page forensic audit obtained by the Rhode Island attorney general’s office attributes the abrupt December 2023 closure of the westbound span of the Washington Bridge to long-term deterioration,...

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Wooden bridge collapsed in Biswanath flood

The transportation situation has become critical in Sootea, Biswanath constituency, following the collapse of the wooden bridge linking Bokorapotta and Kuruwaati. The bridge, already weakened by age...

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Maryland authorities confirms that Chesapeake Bay Bridge is safe as a respond to viral social media photo that raised concerns

The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) has confirmed that the Chesapeake Bay Bridge remains structurally sound, following social media circulation of an image that suggested potential misalignm...

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China: World's tallest bridge passes static and dynamic load tests

China’s Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Guizhou Province has successfully passed a series of rigorous static and dynamic load tests ahead of its official opening. Over five days, engineers used 96 heavy tr...

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