CHARLESTON †On Saturday during the conclusion of the 2008 Legislative Session, two resolutions sponsored by Senators H. Truman Chafin (D-Mingo) and John Pat Fanning (D-McDowell) were passed through the Senate and the House that mark the naming of two bridges within Mingo County.
If nothing else, the plans for the new Mississippi River Bridge unveiled Thursday by Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich and Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt in a packed north St. Louis County union hall reflect a negotiation process that stretches back several years, several administrations and numerous shifts in size, cost and funding.
PLYMOUTH – It would cost the roughly $225,000 to repair the old state Rt. 23 bridge in the Town of Plymouth, Chenango County Public Works Director Randy Gibbon said.
For some people, experience is like the stern light of a ship that illuminates only the track it has passed. To win at bridge, you must learn from your experiences -- good and bad.
Rep. Herbert B. Dixon, D-Alexandria, announced Wednesday in a press release that a community meeting will be held Saturday morning on his proposal to create a taxing district in Alexandria from the O.K. Allen Bridge to Willow Glen River Road.
Commissioner Billy Joe Kepley was asked by N.C. Board of Transportation member Nancy Dunn to informally poll the board's interest in an Interstate 85 toll bridge over the Yadkin River. The result' None here.
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