The shoring towers will carry the load of the deck as well as support the damaged beam as the removal takes place. Dramatic photos show just how hard this impact was and frankly, it's amazing the driver of the semi wasn't injured. It is looking more and more like tomorrow morning's commute is also going to get impacted. Brian Kemp went out to the site on Friday and thanked crews for their hard work to get the interstate back open. In a press conference about the situation, Commissioner McMurry stated the quickest way to reopen I-16 was to simply demolish the bridge. We already have crews out there, underway, preparing for this demolition, and mobilization of specialized demolition equipment is in route and will begin demolition this evening.. Texas - The Lone Star StateTexas is the second largest U.S. state, behind Alaska, with an area of 268,820 square miles (696,200 km2). The posted bridge height opening on the Government Bridge is 11 feet. RELATED: DC-295 now open after bridge collapse, RELATED: Some DC officials express frustrations over Northeast bridge collapse, how road planning impacts their constituents. "Through the analysis they will decide the next steps in the process, which will ultimately dictate the amount of time before any lanes are reopened.". . However, it is also the biggest safety issue. Stay safe out there everyone. Did you encounter any technical issues? Example video title will go here for this video. 7:03 PM EDT, Fri July 16, 2021. We've seen a few crazy bridges over the years, and none are ever pretty. 0:31 Major traffic disruptions in Richmond after oversized load strikes overpass A similar collision between a truck and the 152 Street overpass on Highway 99 in Surrey in 2017 caused significant. Truck Smashes Georgia Highway Bridge So Hard It Moves Six Feet No injuries, but the bridge is destroyed and traffic is a mess. A spokesperson for FHP said they removed the trailer from underneath the overpass around 1:15 p.m. Weve got pretty significant damage to the overpass. The truck was hauling a large steel tank as cargo. OPD officials give details about the wreck. The demolition should be complete with I-16 fully opened as early as July 21. A 10-year-old passenger in the SUV was . North shore commuters should avoid 93SB in Medford and look to alternatives like @MBTA_CRTwo travel lanes are closed while crews stabilize the @MassDOT structure that was damaged yesterday. Multiple cyclists were injured and two killed when a pickup truck plowed into the large group riding over the bridge on Cotton Lane. 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"My brother is doing okay and he's in stable condition," Miguel Soriano told WUSA9. Weve got Florida Department of Transportation engineers here on the scene, bridge inspectors, said Lt. Patrick Riordan, FHP spokesperson. At least there were no injuries this time around, but whoa Nellie are these images shocking. Hogen said the Rob Dollar Foundation website includes information on road laws for bicyclists and motorists. I was directly almost behind him, not too close, as I saw him approaching it I could almost see where hes going to hit it a little bit so I started laying into the horn, said Julian Abrams, witness. The driver of the tractor-trailer that struck a bridge on I-93 South in Medford near Roosevelt Circle has been cited by Mass. / CBS Boston. INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A semi hit a bridge on the city's east side Friday morning. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WCVB-TV. Once that is done, once we have it stabilized, we will open traffic up underneath the southbound barrel so people can travel underneath the bridge again safely," State Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver told reporters Tuesday afternoon. MassDOT said it has deployed message boards on I-93 south for drivers approaching the Medford work zone as far away as the New Hampshire border, and also on I-495 and I-95/Route 128. Engineers said they've never seen anything like that before. The entire bridge deck had to be destroyed before the interstate could be reopened. The bridge collapse is concerning many neighbors who rely on it to move across the highway including Rosalyn Lake, a nearby teacher. The accident severely damaged the bridge and shut down the northbound lanes for several hours, backing traffic up for eight miles. 2. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation expects all travel lanes on Interstate 93 south near Exit 24 in Medford to be fully reopened at some point on Wednesday, two days after an over-height truck struck the bridge.In an update sent Tuesday evening, transportation officials said that all lanes on I-93 south will be reopened after temporary repairs are made to the damaged area of the eastbound Roosevelt Circle overpass, which also needs to be stabilized. A tow truck removes a truck that hit the Rock Island side of the Government Bridge Tuesday October 1, 2013. Dispatchers said one person suffered minor . The phased demolition will involve removal of a section of the deck and the portion of the damaged beam. Tractor trailer hits over pass on I-75 in Marion County. According to Everett Police, northbound 529 was closed at E Marine . Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Depending on how much longer were here we probably will miss the conference today, she said. Colonel William W. Hitchens III said there would be some charges coming against the driver of the dump trailer that struck the bridge. "Other than typical Northway commuter traffic, there were minimal to no traffic impacts this morning. The shoring tower will be re-installed within the third travel lane to allow the remaining demolition work to occur. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union), Traffic is seen backed up on Route 9 south According to MassDOT, the entire beam and a section of the bridge deck, which is approximately 7 feet wide, will need to be demolished between the west abutment and the center pier above I-93 south. Police say the crash of a truck into a group of 20 bicyclists on a bridge that killed two and injured nearly all the rest of a Phoenix area cycling group apparently was accidental By ANITA SNOW Associated Press February 27, 2023, 3:51 PM 2:22 On Location: February 24, 2023 Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. 3 of 11 4 of 11 Traffic is seen backed up on Route 9 south on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Clifton Park, N.Y. A truck towing a trailer with a boom lift and traveling south on I-87, struck the . Goodyear police said a woman and man died, while 11 others were . Troopers say a vehicle was too big to pass under the overpass and hit the structure. As a city desk editor, he's on the front lines of newsgathering for the Capital Region's newspaper. We saw the truck actually hit the bridge and it kept going through it. "Engineering personnel and metal experts are at the site conducting inspections," Barrett said Wednesday afternoon. "As the unit travelled under the SW 66 Street/Williams Road overpass, the top of the tank struck the undercarriage of the overpass," the FHP wrote in a news release. The subframe hit the pedestrian bridge, which caused it to partially collapse on top of the truck, per police. Gulliver said they're working as quickly as possible to stabilize the bridge. The tragedy that everybody is feeling right now is something that nobody should have to feel. Cotton Lane was closed in both directions from the circle at Estrella Parkway to MC-85 as officers investigated the incident. WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWNY) - The top of a box truck was completely ripped off after hitting a low bridge in Watertown Thursday night. He also talked about the importance of getting the interstate back open because its a major route to the Port of Savannah. No one was injured. The . "I can tell you that it had to pass under a number of other bridges that were of the same height so we're not sure if that load loosened up at some point," he told WBZ. "It was very scary and it was super loud," she said. Discovery Company. All three southbound lanes of the Northway were closed most of Wednesday while the left and center lanes reopened Thursday morning after repairs were made overnight. The eastbound Roosevelt Circle overpass, which is part of Route 28, is also closed. As of 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, FHP said debris removal, and possible temporary repairs were expected to last for three hours or longer. Download the apps today for live newscasts and video on demand. Please check your connection and try again using the Retry button. Two people died and 11 were hurt when a pickup truck plowed into a group of bicyclists crossing a Goodyear bridge, Arizona police reported. A truck hit a bridge on the Hutchinson River Parkway, spilling its load of energy drink onto the roadway on Tuesday morning. Sean tries Arizona Snowbowls sno-gos! All Rights Reserved. A tractor-trailer driven by a Lakeland man and carrying an over-size load on I-75 on Wednesday morning struck and damaged the Southwest 66th Street overpass near the 347 mile marker in Marion County. Massachusetts State Police officials say the man driving the truck has been cited for two civil offenses that carry a total fine of $210. According to Hitchens the driver was not seriously injured in the wreck. State Police declined to release the specific vehicle and traffic violations the man faces, saying criminal justice reforms forbid disclosure of traffic tickets. Its a life that youre affecting, he said. These are individuals that are finding a way to be healthy and to be out there with friends. Contact him at mgoodwin@timesunion.com or 518-454-5465. He has been a journalist since 1995 and the Times Union has been his home since 2002. The Colorado State Patrol said a northbound semi-truck hit a bridge. Our first priority is to safely stabilize the structure, which is underway, said Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and consider public transportation options until I-93 southbound can be fully reopened. Both the Georgia DOT and GDOT East Traffic Twitter accounts alerted motorists of the crash, which happened at 3:00 AM local time according to Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner Russel McMurry. Man facing attempted murder charges appointed to Alachua County Historical Commission, Horse Capital TV previews upcoming event at the World Equestrian Center, 19-year-old, indicted on murder charges for the killing of Demiah Appling, has arraignment hearing. 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Florida Highway Patrol troopers say the crash was reported at 9:14 a.m. on I-75 near mile marker 347 in Marion County. A damaged beam, which is over the right two travel lanes on I-93 south, will need to be removed before it is safe for traffic to be fully restored in the area. Those permanent repairs are expected to take several months.Earlier Tuesday, MassDOT officials warned commuters of months of delays due to the bridge strike that caused extensive damage.A maximum of two travel lanes are open on I-93 south as crews work to repair the damage done in the crash Monday on the Roosevelt Circle eastbound overpass near Exit 24.A damaged beam, which is over the right two travel lanes on I-93 south, will need to be removed before it is safe for traffic to be fully restored in the area. Reopening the westbound lane that runs from Savannah to Macon was the priority, according to McMurray, for a number of reasons, including the freight flow from the Savannah Port into middle Georgia and Metro Atlanta. All travel lanes on I-93 south in Medford to reopen after temporary repairs to struck bridge are complete, ANTOINETTE: AS KATIE HAS BEEN REPORTING MASSDOT SAYS A TEMPORARY FIX ON THAT DAMAGED BRIDGE ON 93 SOUTH IN MEDFORD IS CLOSE TO BEING CPLOME.ET THAT WILL ALLOW ALL LANES TO REOPEN. The travel lanes will be closed through the Tuesday evening commute, officials said. That it is more than a bike. Three other vehicles driving through were either damaged or destroyed in the crash. Our company truck hits a low over pass and takes off the top of the trailer. Three other vehicles driving through were either damaged or destroyed in the crash. (Photo credit: MassDOT). That's exactly what happened early on July 15 according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. Will update when we have good info. Geo resource failed to load. Anytime this happens, its a flashback. Well be asking Georgia State Patrol to escort the traffic down from our traffic patrol on the other side of Exit 78 and crews will continue to work diligently to get the other side safed-up, so that we can prepare to open at latest tomorrow morning on the eastbound side, Reynolds said. Engineers said theyve never seen anything like that before. Emergency crews described the victims as having very serious injuries. Early reports indicated ten ambulances being called to the scene, but at least two were rushed moments after the crash. Stay with WTOC for updates. The crash happened at about 2 a.m. near exit 106. The truck got stuck under the bridge on the westbound side of the highway shortly before 4 p.m. Traffic in the area was left backed up for miles. It's not clear if the truck driver was injured. The crash is resonating with the cycling communities in Arizona. Or had to wait this long for them to clear a bridge that we can get under. The GDOT originally expected the westbound lanes to open by Sunday morning, but those lanes will open Friday, Reynolds said. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. He is Canadian so this is his 2. Gov. The travel lanes will be closed through the Tuesday evening commute, officials said.The eastbound Roosevelt Circle overpass, which is part of Route 28, is also closed. Your news.Sign up for the Capitol Breach email newsletter, delivering the latest breaking news and a roundup of the investigation into the Capitol Riots on January 6, 2021. Copyright 2023 WCJB. Originally, traffic was diverted to Highway 484 and traffic already on the interstate was directed to make a U-turn from the Northbound lanes to the Southbound lanes. We are going to be removing somewhere between three and five feet of concrete. Drivers on southbound I-75 Thursday morning encountered an unwelcome sight: Miles of red brake lights. Concrete construction workers were on their way to an early morning job when just before 5.30am a cyclist collided with their truck . Train hits semi-truck stalled on the railroad tracks in Midland, Texas. Mike Goodwin has been a stock broker, garbage man, and a house painter. Cox Media Group. Early Thursday, a dump truck with its trailer up hit the Georgia 86 bridge and shifted it. Police said the 56-year-old Colonie man was driving south for Admar Supply Company when a boom lift on the truck's trailer hit the overpass. Your browser does not support HTML5 audio. Puglia was supposed to go to a work conference in Jacksonville this morning. Marilyn Vaca, Digital Director, Jacksonville. Texas was once its own independent . [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks], I feel like I was back in Atlanta again because it was bumper to bumper, Irvin said. "Work crews are currently removing damaged concrete from the overpass," the patrol said in a 2 p.m. update. The bridge over Interstate 16, located between Macon and Savannah, was demolished overnight into Friday and now crews have reopened all lanes of the roadway. Goodyear PD: 2 dead, 11 cyclists hospitalized after being hit by pickup truck. The driver, a 57-year-old man from Alabama, was not hurt. "Thanks to the hard work of DOT staff, two of the three lanes impacted by yesterdays bridge collision were safely reopened last night, less than 24 hours after the accident occurred," spokesman Colin Brennan said. There isn't much that can stop a semi-truck on the highway, but a bridge certainly can. cited for two civil offenses that carry a total fine of $210. A . Copyright 2023 News4JAX.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Copyright 2023 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved. The equipment that the truck was carrying appeared to be severely dented. Troopers say a vehicle was too big to pass under the overpass and hit the structure. Subscribe to 95.5 WSB newsletter(Opens a new window), 95.5 WSB facebook feed(Opens a new window), 95.5 WSB twitter feed(Opens a new window), 95.5 WSB instagram feed(Opens a new window), Cobb Co.: Stall Atlanta Rd and Cumberland Pkwy, police on scene, Decatur: Roadwork Covington Hwy/wb at S. Hairston Rd., 2 lanes blocked and causing delays, Share currently playing on Facebook (Opens a new window), Share currently playing on Twitter (Opens a new window), Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story, RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan returns to 16th parole hearing, California, beleaguered by earlier storms, gets fresh snow. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. in the area of New York and Gale streets. It also listed no inspections within the last two years, but COVID-19 may have played a factor. Shooting incident in Wisconsin captured on camera, police looking to identify shooter Lanes are expected to be closed for several hours. A maximum of two travel lanes are open on I-93 south as crews work to repair the damage done in the crash Monday on the Roosevelt Circle eastbound overpass near Exit 24. Its everybody playing a part in doing their best as seeing everybody as a human. The bridge over Interstate 16, located between Macon and Savannah, was demolished overnight into Friday and now crews have reopened all lanes of the roadway. Our heart is going to those families because we know the pain theyre feeling, said Hogen. Download the WUSA9 app to get breaking news, weather and important stories at your fingertips. Additionally, troopers said the driver violated the permitted route, which did not include I-93 and required flag cars, which were not used.MassDOT, meanwhile, says it intends to hold the trucking company, Dove Transportation LLC of Alabama, legally and financially responsible for the damages and will be reviewing the company's eligibility for obtaining permits in Massachusetts in the future.Video recorded at the scene by a WCVB photographer shows that the vehicle that struck the bridge was a truck carrying what state police say is a water clarifying tank that is consistent with the type of tank used in wastewater treatment.The equipment that the truck was carrying appeared to be severely dented.The video also shows that the trailer carrying the cargo became separated from the truck, which was stopped further up the highway.Video from Sky5 shows damage to the underside of the Roosevelt Circle overpass. Troopers said the truck was over its permitted height. As of 2:30 p.m., crews were still surveying and working to repair the bridge in an effort to reopen the northbound lanes. All rights reserved. Traffic was diverted onto Route 9 south. Initial reports of a . Gov. The lift fell off, police said, blocking all three lanes of the Northway between exits 9 and 8A and causing extensive damage to the bridge beams. At first I just saw a lot of smoke and I wasnt sure if something fell off of the truck.. UPDATE: Coroner identifies 2 local men who died after dump truck crash on I-78. The video also shows that the trailer carrying the cargo became separated from the truck, which was stopped further up the highway. Information from the Ocala Star-Banner was used in this report. State officials said a boom lift hit the Northway overpass forSitterlyRoad in Clifton Park Wednesday morning, forcing State Police to close the highway for hours. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Hours later, a crash was reported near the Estrella intersection that involved five cars and left at least one person seriously hurt. Texas is home to 10 climatic regions, 14 soil regions and 11 distinct ecological regions, and its vast cultural and economic diversity makes it difficult to categorize into just one cultural region of the United States. Each day will hopefully bring progress and more details about the return to normal traffic patterns. According to police officials on scene, the truck was northbound on . The truck was being driven by a 57-year-old Alabama man and had a 54-year-old Alabama woman as a passenger. Those who do take 93 south through Medford should expect delays, go slow and use caution. A dump truck that had its bed up hit the overpass for Route 74 (Queen Street) around 3 p.m. Wednesday. "I know with the city being open, our youth needs to get to places and our parents need to get to work," Lake said. Also known as Bridge 66, D.C. Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Chris Geldart said it "was inspected in February 2021 resulting in a May 25 inspection report giving the bridge a rating of poor condition (A number 4 rating).". MassDOT said there will be lane closures while a damaged beam and a section of the bridge deck are demolished. I dont want to be out there in it, but I love watching it. For the people near the crash, their days certainly took an unexpected turn. The overpass connects the towns of Clifton Park and Halfmoon. The shoring towers will carry the load of the deck as well as support the damaged beam as the removal takes place. On Thursday morning, work continued on the Sitterly Road overpass with six temporary steel beams holding it in place. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. It's not clear if the trailer was left in the raised position or if it somehow raised on its own, but the impact pushed the overpass for State Route 86 six feet off its foundation. A dump truck had the bed raised and hit the Quacco Road overpass, according to Chatham Emergency Services. Earlier Tuesday, MassDOT officials warned commuters of months of delays due to the bridge strike that caused extensive damage. Roosevelt Circle, which is part of Route 28, will be restored to two travel lanes with some lane restrictions until full, permanent repairs are made. Armed suspect found after search prompts lockdown in Queen Creek neighborhood, Northern Arizona residents preparing for major snow storm. If drivers see traffic getting heavy, they could get off at exit 25 in Stoneham and get back on at Medford Square, skipping exit 24. 66th St. overpass. Once that is removed, one of the shoring towers will be removed and traffic will be shifted over to the right lane and shoulder lane.The shoring tower will be re-installed within the third travel lane to allow the remaining demolition work to occur.MassDOT said it has deployed message boards on I-93 south for drivers approaching the Medford work zone as far away as the New Hampshire border, and also on I-495 and I-95/Route 128.The truck was being driven by a 57-year-old Alabama man and had a 54-year-old Alabama woman as a passenger.
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