Its been over three hours: Semi-truck crash causes I-75 to shut down, stranding drivers. "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. The first beam was split in two and the second was bowed from the impact. All three southbound lanes of the Northway were closed most of Wednesday while the left and center lanes reopened Thursday morning after repairs were made overnight. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter. The overpass connects the towns of Clifton Park and Halfmoon. Wednesday was a different story with traffic jams on roads around the highway exits causing problems for drivers. Troopers said one person, a Loveland woman driving an SUV, was killed in the crash. "Engineering personnel and metal experts are at the site conducting inspections," Barrett said Wednesday afternoon. State troopers ticket driver in crash that closed Northway, A view of the Sitterly Road overpass above Interstate 87 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 bridge Wednesday morning, resulting in all lanes of I-87 southbound to be shut down to traffic. At least there were no injuries this time around, but whoa Nellie are these images shocking. Police said the 56-year-old Colonie man was driving south for Admar Supply Company when a boom lift on the truck's trailer hit the overpass. Contributed / John Mastracchio Show More Show Less 2 of 11. Each day will hopefully bring progress and more details about the return to normal traffic patterns. The video also shows that the trailer carrying the cargo became separated from the truck, which was stopped further up the highway. Engineers said they've never seen anything like that before. The equipment that the truck was carrying appeared to be severely dented. A 51-year-old cyclist has died after getting hit by a truck. The truck got stuck under the bridge on the westbound side of the highway shortly before 4 p.m. Traffic in the area was left backed up for miles. (WBZ-TV), The damage to the bridge above I-93 south in Medford, July 19. Hogen said Dollar was talking about raising awareness and safety for cyclists just days before he was killed. The passenger was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with possible minor injuries following the crash. Early Thursday, a dump truck with its . Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. 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. The crash had the northbound . Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Example video title will go here for this video. Hours later, a crash was reported near the Estrella intersection that involved five cars and left at least one person seriously hurt. A maximum of two travel lanes are open on I-93 south as crews work to repair the damage done in the crash Monday on the Roosevelt Circle eastbound overpass near Exit 24. Man facing attempted murder charges appointed to Alachua County Historical Commission, Horse Capital TV previews upcoming event at the World Equestrian Center, 19-year-old, indicted on murder charges for the killing of Demiah Appling, has arraignment hearing. You can view the bridge condition of any highway system here. Troopers say a vehicle was too big to pass under the overpass and hit the structure. 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. It was permitted for 14-feet but the height with the cargo was 14-feet and 9-inches. (Cam Woolley/ CP24) The driver of the truck was taken to hospital to be treated for minor . It's not clear if the trailer was left in the raised position or if it somehow raised on its own, but the impact pushed the overpass for State Route 86 six feet off its foundation. 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. Truck driver reading while driving g and hits bridge and crashes Will update when we have good info. And now there are people that arent coming home, said John Hogen, vice president of the Rob Dollar Foundation. As of 2:30 p.m., crews were still surveying and working to repair the bridge in an effort to reopen the northbound lanes. Clifton Park Supervisor Phil Barrett took a photo showing the damage to the bridge's girders on Wednesday. Roosevelt Circle, which is part of Route 28, will be restored to two travel lanes with some lane restrictions until full, permanent repairs are made. A section of Martin Grove Road is shut down after a truck struck a bridge in Rexdale on Monday morning. It happened near Exit 24 where Route 28 crosses over the highway. Troopers report the truck, with the boom arm extended,. 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 subframe hit the pedestrian bridge, which caused it to partially collapse on top of the truck, per police. It was pretty scary Ive never been in anything like this, said Puglia. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. in the area of New York and Gale streets. 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. The two righthand travel lanes on I-93 south have been closed since shortly before 3:45 p.m. Monday. The crash. 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 interstate below, the GDOT said in a news release. No injuries after a pickup truck hit a bicycle on East Market Street in Red Oak, Iowa Accident Date: Thu, 02/09/2023 Des Moines-Ames, IA Jeanne Borkowski, 32, and Pamela Mary Borkowski, 55, pronounced dead, three others taken to hospital when SUV is struck by pickup truck at Marshal Street and Highway 30 in Boone, Iowa Accident Date: Truck Smashes Georgia Highway Bridge So Hard It Moves Six Feet No injuries, but the bridge is destroyed and traffic is a mess. He said riders should also take safety precautions when hitting the roads, but everyone should practice patience and respect to prevent more lives from being lost. 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? Frank Soriano has owned his company Frank's Scrap Metal in Silver Spring for three years. These are individuals that are finding a way to be healthy and to be out there with friends. "The Roosevelt Circle on top of the bridge is going to have a lane restriction in place for some period of time. You may be offline. The crash is resonating with the cycling communities in Arizona. She also watched the bridge collapse but from afar. All travel lanes on I-93 south in Medford to reopen after temporary repairs to struck bridge are complete, ANTOINETTE: AS KATIE HAS BEEN REPORTING MASSDOT SAYS A TEMPORARY FIX ON THAT DAMAGED BRIDGE ON 93 SOUTH IN MEDFORD IS CLOSE TO BEING CPLOME.ET THAT WILL ALLOW ALL LANES TO REOPEN. "It wasn't his fault.". Northbound lanes were reopened after bridge inspectors gave go ahead, however, the overpass remained closed. The driver was also fined for not having flag cars and for being on I-93, which was not on the permitted route. Crews worked through the night on repairs, but only two lanes of traffic were getting by on that side of the highway Tuesday. Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Did you encounter any technical issues? 1 dead, 1 injured when box truck hits bridge pillar on I-75 One person is dead, and one confirmed to be seriously injured, after a box truck crashed into an overpass support Tuesday. Also, in 2019, atractor-trailer rolled over on the Dunn Memorial Bridge, closing all lanes of traffic to the Rensselaer side of the bridge. The right lane and the on-ramp at Exit 9 will likely remain closed while more permanent fixes are made, State Police said. Contact him at mgoodwin@timesunion.com or 518-454-5465. 2. All Rights Reserved. "My brother is doing okay and he's in stable condition," Miguel Soriano told WUSA9. Apparently, its construction includes a single beam that spans the highway, which is why the whole thing moved so dramatically. Gov. 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. The shoring towers will carry the load of the deck as well as support the damaged beam as the removal takes place. MassDOT said it has deployed message boards on I-93 south for drivers approaching the Medford work zone as far away as the New Hampshire border, and also on I-495 and I-95/Route 128. Once that is done, once we have it stabilized, we will open traffic up underneath the southbound barrel so people can travel underneath the bridge again safely," State Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver told reporters Tuesday afternoon. Additionally, troopers said the driver violated the permitted route, which did not include I-93 and required flag cars, which were not used.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.Video recorded at the scene by a WCVB photographer shows that the vehicle that struck the bridge was a truck carrying what state police say is a water clarifying tank that is consistent with the type of tank used in wastewater treatment.The equipment that the truck was carrying appeared to be severely dented.The video also shows that the trailer carrying the cargo became separated from the truck, which was stopped further up the highway.Video from Sky5 shows damage to the underside of the Roosevelt Circle overpass. Our heart is going to those families because we know the pain theyre feeling, said Hogen. The two righthand travel lanes on I-93 south have been closed since shortly before 3:45 p.m. Monday. The shoring tower will be re-installed within the third travel lane to allow the remaining demolition work to occur. Enable our Skill today to listen live at home on your Alexa Devices! Brian Kemp went out to the site on Friday and thanked crews for their hard work to get the interstate back open. 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. This update comes after Mayor Muriel Bowser said the bridge was structurally sound early on Wednesday after the incident, a misstatement that now has been admitted by her office. 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. According to Hitchens the driver was not seriously injured in the wreck. Anytime this happens, its a flashback. Brian Kemp went out to the site on. Troopers said the truck was over its permitted height.. 66th St. overpass. 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. . A dump truck that had its bed up hit the overpass for Route 74 (Queen Street) around 3 p.m. Wednesday. Train hits semi-truck stalled on the railroad tracks in Midland, Texas. Colfax Avenue near Victor and Ursula streets was closed after a large truck hit an overhead pedestrian bridge Monday morning. The accident severely damaged the bridge and shut down the northbound lanes for several hours, backing traffic up for eight miles. 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DOT is currently developing a construction plan for a permanent fix to the bridge which limits impacts during typical commuting hours.". Traffic was diverted onto Route 9 south. - 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. Drivers are also restricted from going over the eastbound bridge. 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. A . pic.twitter.com/ey8MCgDxGJ. "As the unit travelled under the SW 66 Street/Williams Road overpass, the top of the tank struck the undercarriage of the overpass," the FHP wrote in a news release. Information from the Ocala Star-Banner was used in this report. They shouldnt have to deal with the emotion and the frustration of not seeing their loved one come home while theyre out doing something in our beautiful state, he said. There's also no mention of possible citations or fines for the driver of the truck that caused this commotion. THIS MORNING, THE DRIVERHO W PLOWED THAT OVER-HEIGHT TRUCK INTO THE BRIDGE IS BEING CIT.ED THE DRIVER WAS FINED $210 FO THE MONDAY AFTERNOON CRASH THAT OTHER DRIVERS WILL NOW BE PANG FOR FOR MONTHS. We expect to reopen at least one lane WB by this afternoon. Massachusetts State Police officials say the man driving the truck has been cited for two civil offenses that carry a total fine of $210. We saw the truck actually hit the bridge and it kept going through it. 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. Here's what we are predicting for winter this year, bridge condition of any highway system here, Some DC officials express frustrations over Northeast bridge collapse, how road planning impacts their constituents. 7:03 PM EDT, Fri July 16, 2021. Copyright 2023 News4JAX.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. MEDFORD (CBS) - Drivers are being told to avoid Interstate 93 in Medford if possible as repairs continued Tuesday on an extensively damaged bridge. What is that thing? Also known as Bridge 66, D.C. Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Chris Geldart said it "was inspected in February 2021 resulting in a May 25 inspection report giving the bridge a rating of poor condition (A number 4 rating).". Think you have an interesting story? 1 of 11. A deadly crash Monday on Interstate 78 in Lehigh County was caused when a dump truck hauling a skid steer struck an . Engineers said theyve never seen anything like that before. All rights reserved. Southbound lanes were open but running slow. Sign up for the Get Up DC newsletter:Your forecast. The truck was hauling a large steel tank as cargo. The Times Union is withholding the man's name because he was not charged with a crime. GOODYEAR, Ariz. Multiple bicyclists suffered severe injuries, and two people were killed after a pickup truck crashed into the group they were traveling with, Goodyear police said. The victim was identified as 64-year-old Porcha Renee Anderson Green from Eustis. OPD officials give details about the wreck. Jul 15, 2021 at 5:27pm ET By: Christopher Smith Listen to this. The travel lanes will be closed through the Tuesday evening commute, officials said. Interstate 16 in south Georgia, which was closed in both directions after a large dump trailer damaged an overpass in Treutlen County, will open ahead of schedule, state Department of Transportation District Engineer Corbett Reynolds said Friday afternoon. The GDOT originally expected the westbound lanes to open by Sunday morning, but those lanes will open Friday, Reynolds said. Inspection crews are on site after a dump truck hit an overpass on Route 24 in West Bridgewater early Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner for the Georgia Department of Public Safety Lt. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union), Traffic is seen backed up on Route 9 south The driver of the tractor-trailer that struck a bridge on I-93 South in Medford near Roosevelt Circle has been cited by Mass. Our company truck hits a low over pass and takes off the top of the trailer. 1 person hospitalized after shooting at Peoria gas station, Arizona Senate bill to eliminate tax on food moves forward. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Multiple cyclists were injured and two killed when a pickup truck plowed into the large group riding over the bridge on Cotton Lane. 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