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Officials shoring up inaugural traffic, security

With all the bridges and road closings on Inaugural Day, the problem isn't just about getting people into Washington but getting them back out after Barack Obama is sworn in January 20.

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  • I-471 bridge fire repair update: Shoring towers all installed to begin repair assessment
    All six shoring towers have been installed underneath the southbound lanes of I-471 on the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge to assess the needed repairs.
    11/15/2024 - 6:09 pm | View Link
  • I-471 closure: Shoring towers installed, inspections to give better timeline for repairs
    Work continues on the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge nearly two weeks after a fire shut down the southbound lanes.
    11/14/2024 - 8:47 am | View Link
  • ODOT: Construction underway on foundational shoring towers for Daniel Carter Beard Bridge
    Once foundations are in place and inspectors check out the highway, Ohio Department of Transportation will be able to develop a full repair timeline.
    11/11/2024 - 4:28 pm | View Link
  • Crews begin installing shoring towers under Daniel Carter Beard Bridge after massive fire
    ODOT advises the public to keep the barricades in place and not enter the blocked locations. A pedestrian detour has been established via the trail along the Ohio River on the south end of Sawyer ...
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