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Roadbuilding
Excavator collides with California overpass, debris causes wreck and lane closures (PHOTOS)
An excavator being transported by a truck trailer struck an overpass on a California highway last week, causing a traffic accident and lane closures. According to a report by Fox 5 TV, the truck was hauling the excavator along Route 163 in Kearny Mesa when it passed under the the Clairemont Mesa Boulevard overpass. Without […]
August 7, 2015
Roadbuilding
California roads becoming a threat to drivers
The shortfall to fix California’s deteriorating roads currently stands at $78.3 billion and is growing by more than $1 billion annually, according to the California Statewide Local Streets and Roads Needs Assessment Report. The report claims the condition of the system that makes up more than 80 percent of California’s roadways is on the path to failure. […]
November 7, 2014
Safety
Semi truck collides with bridge under construction on I-215 in California; causes falsework to collapse
A semi truck hauling sand hit a bridge currently under construction on Interstate 215 in Perris, California, earlier this week causing lumber and steel beams to collapse onto the freeway. Thankfully, construction crews were not scheduled to work on the bridge until later in the day so no workers were harmed in the accident, according […]
July 18, 2014
Safety
Fire sparked by blowtorch at Southern California bridge construction site shuts down section of I-15 for nearly 2 days
Officials in Hesperia, California closed down an entire section of Interstate 15 for about a day and a half between Monday and Tuesday after a devastating fire at a bridge construction site dropped debris onto the highway. According to a report from the Los Angeles Times, all lanes of the Interstate have been reopened. But […]
May 7, 2014
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