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Phase one of the Lac Qui Parle emergency spillway rehab is complete, stabilizing about 1,300 feet after flood delays and seepage struggles. Phase 2 is slated to begin in August 2026.
A one‑mile stretch of Cummins Highway in Mattapan has been rebuilt with two lanes, protected bike lanes, raised crossings, a new roundabout and dozens of new trees.
San Diego’s airport authority approved roughly $16.8M to modernize Terminal 2 East’s baggage system, promising faster conveyor speeds and fewer breakdowns. Work is slated to begin in early 2027.
A Brightline train struck a vehicle Monday morning on Fort Lauderdale tracks; video surfaced and officials have released few details. More information is expected.
A pedestrian was struck and killed near a Palatine railroad crossing, forcing Metra to warn UP‑NW riders of extensive delays and local street closures.
I‑84 is closed in both directions between Baker City and Ontario after a wildfire; officials say avoid the area and there are no local detours.
An overturned 18-wheeler closed SH-99 westbound at Cypress Rosehill on Monday as hazmat crews and LifeFlight responded.
A Union Pacific coal train partially derailed near Crescent Farms Golf Club in Eureka. Officials report no injuries as crews inspect a nearby bridge and damaged tracks.
A woman died Sunday in a chain‑reaction crash that closed westbound Loop 202 in Gilbert and snarled East Valley traffic for hours. Authorities are investigating.
A San Antonio man died after his bicycle struck loose gravel and he crashed on the Northeast Side, authorities say.
Norfolk Southern plans to replace a failing Superior Avenue rail bridge near East 38th and East 39th; city records show the railroad will pay and work could begin in September 2026.
A water main rupture in Echo Park left dozens without reliable water service Saturday morning as LADWP crews worked to isolate and repair a damaged line.
A massive dust wall moved across I‑10 near Picacho Peak; Arizona DOT urged drivers to never drive into dust storms and to follow Pull Aside, Stay Alive steps.
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