Work begins on new FIU pedestrian bridge 6 years after collapse
There will be street closures mostly at night.
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There will be street closures mostly at night.
The Florida Department of Transportation will begin construction of a new pedestrian bridge on 8th Street pedestrian bridge at Southwest 109th Avenue.
Morgan Rynor reports the Florida Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting on Thursday where the community can weigh in on the construction plan.
The Village of Palmetto Bay held an emergency meeting Thursday evening to discuss a controversial bridge project.
The Village of Palmetto Bay will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss a controversial bridge project.
Five motorists and one construction worker were killed when the bridge collapsed in 2018.
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The Biden administration said Thursday it approved $60 million in immediate federal aid to help in the aftermath of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
Four workers who fell into the Patapsco River when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed are still missing and presumed to be dead
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after was struck by a cargo ship early Tuesday morning. After two days of searching for six missing people and finding the bodies of two, attention has turned to clearing the waterway.
Maryland State Police Colonel Roland Butler said divers located two men around 10 a.m. in about 25 feet of water at the middle span of the bridge.
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The pedestrian bridge, which was under construction, collapsed on March 15, 2018, crushing cars and killing five motorists and one construction worker
The FBI earlier said there was no "there is no specific or credible information to suggest there are ties to terrorism."
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The vessel lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River
Six people were missing and presumed dead after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge crumbled when a large container ship hit a support column, authorities said.
A moment of silence was held Friday to remember those who died six years ago when a bridge collapsed at FIU.
The bridge was under construction on SW 8th Street when a large portion of it came crashing down
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According to AAA, more than 4.5 million Floridians will travel 50 miles or more for the holiday.
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The altercation at Tire Liquidators Miami II stemmed from work done on a vehicle. The mechanic shot one of the brothers, police say.
A migrant landing took place Tuesday morning, Pompano Beach Fie Rescue confirmed.
The coldest air of the season is on the way. Although it will be warm Tuesday and Wednesday, a cold front is on the way and we'll enjoy sweater weather late week and into the weekend.
According to AAA, more than 4.5 million Floridians will travel 50 miles or more for the holiday.
Nick Silverio has become a beacon of hope for babies and mothers in crisis.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
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