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BLACK ROCK, AR (KAIT) – Drivers have likely noticed a lot of construction recently beside the Black River bridge at Black Rock. Walter McMillan, the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department's district
Some local drivers have feared that a bridge collapse like the one in Washington State this week could happen closer to home. People have been particularly fearful of the aging Black River Bridge that connects Black Rock and Portia on U.S. 63 in Lawrence County.
Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.
Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.
GREENE COUNTY, AR (KAIT) – An asphalt company that filed a claim against the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department has received some money in the claim.
Documents from the Arkansas State Claims Commission state the two sides agreed to a settlement of $112,500 on January 10.
Delta Asphalt of Arkansas, Inc. and a subcontractor were claiming the AHTD should pay them $228,661.24, for what they state was a breach of contract.
According to the claim acquired from the commission, Delta Asphalt filed the claim along with subcontractor Cameron Construction Company.
Documents state on March 5, 2007 Delta Asphalt entered into a contract with the AHTD to widen just over four miles of Highway 18, west of Blytheville. The project was to widen the highway from two lanes to five. Cameron Construction did the earthwork on the project.
Delta Asphalt stated the work was completed on the project, but AHTD never paid them.
Tennessee has announced that Tim Rogers is stepping down as the university's vice chancellor for student life, less than three weeks after he cited an "intolerable situation" in an email that he sent to chancellor Jimmy...
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