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Trucks Keep Hitting Crash Bar in Westlake | Lake Charles News
Trucks keep crashing into a 12-foot crash bar on a detour for the new Calcasieu River Bridge in Westlake, LA—despite signs, lights, and even sirens. Dozens of collisions since last September have cost taxpayers $75K each time, with the bar already replaced five times. Even a DOTD truck got stuck. RVs, concrete haulers, and big rigs are all victims. Officials say the detour will stay through the year as they scramble to fix this costly, baffling problem. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
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