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I-5 Bridge Collapses in Wash. State; No Deaths Reported
The collapse will raise questions about the state of the nation's infrastructure, which has been a popular issue with President Barack Obama, who earlier this year warned against "raggedy" roads and wants to focus more money on rebuilding.
Tornado Touches Off New Interest in Safe Structures
Whenever there's a tornado, Paragon Architecture sees an uptick in interest and on Tuesday received half a dozen calls from schools and businesses.
OSHA Extends Deadline for Crane Operator Certification Requirements
Since the rule was finalized in August 2010, stakeholders ranging from crane certification companies to union officials have raised concerns.
Deadly Oklahoma Tornado's Winds Reached 200 MPH
The storm laid waste to scores of buildings Monday afternoon in Moore, a community of 41,000 people about 10 miles south of Oklahoma City.
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- Calif. Lawmakers Grill Caltrans About Broken Bay Bridge Bolts
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| Construction Cost | 9515.86 | +0.3 | +2.4 |
| Common Labor | 20185.92 | +0.2 | +2.5 |
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Georgia The City of Newnan is planning to renovate the former Newnan Hospital building into a Coweta satellite campus for the University of West Georgia.
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Kentucky Nally & Gibson Georgetown LLC has started work on an Interstate 75 rehabilitation project in Scott County.
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Missouri 6/14 The University of Central Missouri is seeking bidders to build a mixed-use student apartment building in Warrensburg.
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