MassDOT said there will be lane closures while a damaged beam and a section of the bridge deck are demolished. All rights reserved. The incident sent concrete onto I-75 and forced the closure of the interstate in that area. 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. We expect to reopen at least one lane WB by this afternoon. The truck bed became stuck under the bridge. His passenger, a 54-year-old woman from Alabama, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with "possible minor injuries," police said. Gov. The subframe hit the pedestrian bridge, which caused it to partially collapse on top of the truck, per police. What is that thing? Click here to subscribe to our newsletter. Three other vehicles driving through were either damaged or destroyed in the crash. As a city desk editor, he's on the front lines of newsgathering for the Capital Region's newspaper. Crews worked through the night on repairs, but only two lanes of traffic were getting by on that side of the highway Tuesday. The interstate could not be reopened until the entire bridge deck has been removed, highway officials said. Massachusetts State Police officials say the man driving the truck has been cited for two civil offenses that carry a total fine of $210. Engineers said they've never seen anything like that before. Your browser does not support HTML5 audio. GOODYEAR, Ariz. We've seen a few crazy bridges over the years, and none are ever pretty. "It wasn't his fault.". The eastbound Roosevelt Circle overpass, which is part of Route 28, is also closed. EVERETT, Wash. - Northbound SR 529 out of Everett has reopened after an oversized load semi-truck hit the Snohomish River Bridge. "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. Sign up below to be added to our mailing list for the latest news updates, access to exclusive contests, and more! While DOT has said little about the damage to the overpass, Barrett said three of the five steel girders holding up the overpass were compromised. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and consider public transportation options until I-93 southbound can be fully reopened. Debris is still being removed and all work must be completed before any lanes can be reopened. It was pretty scary Ive never been in anything like this, said Puglia. WUSA9 is now on Roku and Amazon Fire TVs. MassDOT said commuters should expect delays traveling on Route 1 south, Route 16, Route 28 and through Roosevelt Circle for the next several months as repairs are made.Our first priority is to safely stabilize the structure, which is underway, said Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver. Admar Supply, which is headquartered in Rochester, did not respond to a Times Union call for comment. Photo from Auburn Police. All rights reserved. Our first priority is to safely stabilize the structure, which is underway, said Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver. The phased demolition will involve removal of a section of the deck and the portion of the damaged beam. Student arrested at Montgomery County high school for armed robbery in Gaithersburg, 18-year-old arrested at Montgomery County high school for armed robbery in Gaithersburg, March comes in like a lamb, a very nice Wednesday on the way, Snowy and cold or dry and warm? 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. which means a long line of cars trying to get off . That it is more than a bike. 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. The crash had the northbound . The crash. Its a life that youre affecting, he said. Getty Images/iStockphoto. Troopers report the truck, with the boom arm extended,. 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. Download the WUSA9 app to get breaking news, weather and important stories at your fingertips. 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 Sitterly Road bridge Wednesday morning, resulting in all lanes of I-87 southbound to be shut down to traffic. Brian Kemp went out to the site on Friday and thanked crews for their hard work to get the interstate back open. Early Thursday, a dump truck with its trailer up hit the Georgia 86 bridge and shifted it. [PHOTOS: Damage to I-16 bridge in Georgia]. At 9 p.m., the FHP said northbound lanes had reopened. Miguel Soriano said Frank Soriano has driven down the highway on many occasions, and felt confident his brother was not responsible for the crash. GOODYEAR, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) Two cyclists are dead, and 11 others are seriously hurt after being hit by a pickup truck on a busy highway in the West Valley early Saturday. 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. He said the primary goal is to remove all of the damaged concrete and steel, so it won't fall on the highway, then come up with a long term repair plan. Northbound lanes have been blocked since 9:15 a.m., and Southwest 66th Street, also known as Williams Road, is closed. Copyright 2023 KTVK/KPHO. At first I just saw a lot of smoke and I wasnt sure if something fell off of the truck.. All Northbound lanes are shut down on I-75 in Ocala before the S.W. According to Hitchens the driver was not seriously injured in the wreck. All Rights Reserved. Florida Highway Patrol troopers say the crash was reported at 9:14 a.m. on I-75 near mile marker 347 in Marion County. In May 2019, a truck got stuck under a train bridge on North Pearl Street in Albany, closing the street for hours. 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. 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The Colorado State Patrol said a northbound semi-truck hit a bridge. Troopers said one person, a Loveland woman driving an SUV, was killed in the crash. 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. 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. Colfax Avenue near Victor and Ursula streets was closed after a large truck hit an overhead pedestrian bridge Monday morning. 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. TREUTLEN COUNTY, Ga. A day after a truck crash caused a bridge to shift nearly 6 feet, crews have completely removed the entire structure over a major Georgia interstate and have completely reopened it. Copyright 2023 WCJB. 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. The Ocala Star-Banner, citing the Florida Highway Patrol, said the crash happened at 9:14 a.m. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Traffic on Thursday morning was moving along on the Northway through the construction area as well as on the alternate roads south, Route 9 and Moe Road during rush hour. Hours later, a crash was reported near the Estrella intersection that involved five cars and left at least one person seriously hurt. A report from the U.S. Department of Transportation found no crashes reported over the last two years. A semi-truck pulling a large dump trailer that was raised reportedly struck an overpass on Interstate 16, and the impact was so hard it literally shoved the bridge off its foundation. The subframe hit the pedestrian bridge, which caused it to partially collapse on top of the truck, per police. (Photo credit: MassDOT). Marilyn has been Digital Director since October 2021. Deputy Commissioner for the Georgia Department of Public Safety Lt. The video also shows that the trailer carrying the cargo became separated from the truck, which was stopped further up the highway. 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. State Police said the height of the truck with its load, a water clarifying tank, measured 14'9" but the truck was only permitted for a maximum height of 14'. MassDOT also noted that the eastbound Roosevelt Circle overpass will also be reopened at some point Wednesday. For the people near the crash, their days certainly took an unexpected turn. 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. ORIGINAL STORY: Southbound lanes of Interstate 95 are blocked near the Quacco Road overpass. "At this point we can expect work to be performed in the evenings to reduce interruptions during the day," Clifton Park Supervisor Phil Barrett posted on his Facebook page. Initial reports of a vehicle versus bicyclist crash came in around 8 a.m. Engineers said theyve never seen anything like that before. "My brother is doing okay and he's in stable condition," Miguel Soriano told WUSA9. 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. Information from the Ocala Star-Banner was used in this report. The driver of the truck says . Geo resource failed to load. The. Troopers said the truck was over its permitted height.. A report from the Metropolitan Police Department said a truck driver was traveling south on DC-295 near the Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue exit before noon on Wednesday. Or had to wait this long for them to clear a bridge that we can get under. A truck carrying a large metal structure hit an overpass on 93 South around 3:20 p.m. Monday, damaging the bridge at Roosevelt Circle and causing a traffic mess for the afternoon rush hour.. US-23 Closed After Truck Hits Overpass; 8 Mile Road Bridge Must Be Demolished Authorities say northbound US-23 along the Washtenaw-Livingston County line is closed indefinitely after a. In an update, Goodyear police spokesperson Lisa Berry said the driver, identified only as a man, stayed at the scene and was cooperating with authorities. 66th St. overpass. This team is getting it done a lot quicker than we ever thought it would, Kemp said. At least there were no injuries this time around, but whoa Nellie are these images shocking. 1 person hospitalized after shooting at Peoria gas station, Arizona Senate bill to eliminate tax on food moves forward. Massachusetts State Police officials say the man driving the truck has been cited for two civil offenses that carry a total fine of $210. OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Emergency crews responded to a crash on Interstate 75 in Ocala after an oversized vehicle hit the overpass at SW 66th Street on Wednesday. 7:03 PM EDT, Fri July 16, 2021. No one was injured. cited for two civil offenses that carry a total fine of $210. 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. MARION COUNTY, Fla. The Florida Highway Patrol and crews were working on I-75 Northbound in Marion County on Wednesday where a tractor-trailer traveling north struck and damaged the SW 66 Street overpass near the 347-mile marker. 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. 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A truck carrying a large metal structure hit an overpass on 93 South around 3:20 p.m. Monday, damaging the bridge at Roosevelt Circle and causing a traffic mess for the afternoon rush hour. The equipment that the truck was carrying appeared to be severely dented. 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 . 2021. 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. Early Thursday, a dump truck with its trailer up hit the Georgia 86 bridge and shifted it. According to Auburn Police, two vehicles were driving . He also talked about the importance of getting the interstate back open because its a major route to the Port of Savannah. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Its been a long time and I have to use the bathroom.. MEDFORD (CBS) - Drivers are being told to avoid Interstate 93 in Medford if possible as repairs continued Tuesday on an extensively damaged bridge. Multiple cyclists were injured and two killed when a pickup truck plowed into the large group riding over the bridge on Cotton Lane. Those who do take 93 south through Medford should expect delays, go slow and use caution. Southbound lanes were open but running slow. It was permitted for 14-feet but the height with the cargo was 14-feet and 9-inches. Early Thursday, a dump truck with its . "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. July 20, 2021 / 3:23 PM All videos are copyright of . The crash is resonating with the cycling communities in Arizona. A section of Martin Grove Road is shut down after a truck struck a bridge in Rexdale on Monday morning. A dump truck struck and damaged the mid-level bridge on Michigan Avenue in the Loop Tuesday. Frank Soriano has owned his company Frank's Scrap Metal in Silver Spring for three years. We are just a small place.. One alternate route is to get off 93 entirely since the lane closures are at exit 24 in Medford. OFFICIALS SAY EXTENSIVE DAGEMA WS DONE TO AN OUTSIDE BEAM ON E THROOSEVELT CIRCLE EASTBOUND BRIDGE, AND A FIX WILL RUIREEQ DEMOLITION >> UNFORTUNATELY, THIS IS A COMPLICATED STRUCTURE AND A COMPLICATED APPROACH TO WORK. Traffic has been shut down in both directions and detoured since the large truck struck the bridge on Thursday, creating a danger when the bridge deck shifted off its supports by 6 feet over. The travel lanes will be closed through the Tuesday evening commute, officials said. "Other than typical Northway commuter traffic, there were minimal to no traffic impacts this morning. Truck hits, damages bridge at Lower Michigan Avenue and Wacker. All Northbound lanes are shut down on I-75 in Ocala before the S.W. The large tank hit two structural beams. Travelers who use Roosevelt Circle should expect restricted lanes for several months until permanent repairs can be made.. Authorities later said that one cyclist, a woman, was pronounced dead at the scene, while a second rider died at an area hospital. There isn't much that can stop a semi-truck on the highway, but a bridge certainly can. The Florida Highway Patrol did not identify the driver, except to say he was a 50-year-old Lakeland man. Dramatic photos show just how hard this impact was and frankly, it's amazing the driver of the semi wasn't injured. Some lanes of Interstate 16 reopen after truck crashes into bridge. Cotton Lane was closed in both directions from the circle at Estrella Parkway to MC-85 as officers investigated the incident. >> Read more trending news The car was folded in half, and the. The News4JAX Morning Show team brings you breaking news from overnight -- local, national and international stories, as well as weather and traffic to start your day. Gov. 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. The shoring tower will be re-installed within the third travel lane to allow the remaining demolition work to occur. It was permitted for 14-feet but the height with the cargo was 14-feet and 9-inches. Commute, officials said for their hard work to get breaking news, weather and important stories your... 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