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The three left lanes of the bridge that closed hours before reopened at 6:30 p.m. State Department of Transportation spokesman Josh Morgan said ... All lanes of Gold Star Memorial Bridge re-open ...
Nov. 15—After pouring fast-setting concrete last Friday to fix a patch of deteriorated concrete on the northbound Gold Star Memorial Bridge, crews were scheduled to make more repairs on ...
Aug. 26—GROTON — The pedestrian path on the Gold Star Bridge remains closed until repairs are completed. State Department of Transportation Spokesman Josh Morgan said Friday the DOT ...
The rest of I-95 from I-395 to the Connecticut–Rhode Island border opened December 12, 1964. The Gold Star Bridge was twinned c. 1975, along with a reconstruction of its approaches, and in 1993 the Raymond E. Baldwin Bridge was replaced with a wider span. The state installed cameras to watch traffic along the highway in the early 1990s.
The Gold Star Memorial Bridge is a pair of steel truss bridges that carry both Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 1 across the Thames River between New London, Connecticut and Groton, Connecticut. The bridge is the largest structure in the state, with more than 1,000,000 sq ft (93,000 m 2 ) of deck area, and the longest bridge in the state at 6,000 ...
On June 11, 2023, a tanker truck carrying 8,500 US gallons (32,000 L; 7,100 imp gal) of 87-octane gasoline rolled over during an accident while coming off of Interstate 95 and exploded. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Transportation Secretary Michael B. Carroll later stated that the driver had been attempting to navigate a northbound curve and lost control of the ...
Facebook user Tammy Payne posted these dramatic photos from the multi-vehicle crash as she got caught in the long backup behind it. At 12:36 p.m., Payne sent a message via FB after the long time ...
The more historic northbound bridge will remain in service for US-41 as a two way bridge. [3] Both of the Bi-State Vietnam Gold Star Bridges are cantilever bridges. The northbound bridge stands 100 feet (30 m) over the Ohio River with a main span of 720 feet (220 m), with the steel gridwork extending 100 feet (30 m) above the driving surface. [4]