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Maine Bridge Collapse Under Investigation | Bangor News
A temporary bridge span in Northport, Maine, collapsed this morning around 7 AM—thankfully with no injuries, as the structure was already closed for repairs and traffic had been rerouted. Officials are now investigating whether material flaws or external factors caused the failure, while prioritizing public safety and managing ongoing disruptions. The incident underscores the risks of aging infrastructure and temporary fixes, even when structures are out of service. A full assessment and permanent solution will be needed before reopening Route 127. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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