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New Tech Guards White River Bridge | Seattle News
A new smart detection system on the White River Bridge is set to prevent dangerous truck collisions, after a major shutdown last August. Sensors now warn drivers of oversized vehicles with signs, lights, and alarms—though clearance remains 14 feet. WSDOT urges drivers to check heights, use trip planners, and heed signs, calling bridge strikes preventable but costly. The state legislature is also launching a broader study due by September 2026 to stop future incidents, highlighting how vital these bridges are to daily life and commerce. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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