Ahead of 16th St. Bridge closure, Long's Bakery pleads for new plan

For the west side, the 16th St. Bridge is a lifeline. That's why Long's Bakery is asking the city to reconsider plans to ...

How long is the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. It's the longest in the world

Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana is the longest bridge in the U.S. and is the longest bridge over water in the world.
Yahoo

Mile Long Bridge over Saylorville Lake may close Thursday for high winds

The Mile Long Bridge on Iowa 415 over Saylorville Lake may close Thursday due to high winds. Local 5's Weather Team has called for a Weather Impact Alert Day for Thursday night into Friday morning for ...
Hartford Courant

Battle over $50B CT bridge to Long Island brews. Seen as visionary step or costly boondoggle.

A controversial proposal to construct a new bridge from Bridgeport to Long Island is either a bold, visionary step into the future or an unaffordable boondoggle that could cost more than $50 billion.
New Orleans City Business

See how Lake Pontchartrain Causeway compares to other long U.S. bridges

Lake Pontchartrain Causeway stretches nearly 24 miles across water Holds Guinness World Record for longest continuous bridge over water About 40,000 vehicles cross daily, taking 20–30 minutes Drivers ...

No foolin’! Rock Island Bridge over Kansas River to open April 1

The Rock Island Bridge is just west of Hy-Vee Arena and connects the West Bottoms to the Kansas state line.
OPB

OPB’s First Look: A troubled bridge over water

The anticipated cost of a new Interstate Bridge connecting Oregon and Washington has more than doubled, according to estimates released yesterday. OPB’s Erik Neumann looks into the mix of financial ...