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UPDATED: House destroyed by fire and explosion in Franklin County
UPDATED: 6:40 p.m.
Burnt Chimney Fire Chief Tim Jefferson tells News 7 that a woman was at the house when the fire started.
She had walked outside to get her mail a little after 4:00 when she noticed her house was on fire.
Before long the home was...Tags: Travel, Transportation
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Route 29 Business re-opens in Lynchburg
The driver of a tractor-trailer had to be pulled from his wrecked truck Wednesday morning.
The crash happened just before 4 a.m. on Route 29 North, the Lynchburg Expressway. Both lanes of the highway were shut down for a while.
Police say the driver,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Virginia Department of Transportation, Health, Travel, Transportation
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Virginia House panel rejects drive, talk, text ban
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia motorists will be allowed to talk and text while driving for another year.
A House subcommittee on Thursday killed Sen. Thomas Norment's bill that would have banned talking while driving. Police would not have been able...Tags: Travel, Transportation, Cell Phones
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Police increase patrols after high number of accidents
ReporterFrom fender benders to pile ups, one of Roanoke's busiest and most dangerous intersections is slated for construction, starting later this year. The Interstate 581 and Elm Avenue intersection is traveled by 27,000 vehicles a day, according to VDOT...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Virginia Department of Transportation, Vehicles, Travel, Transportation
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When will trucks stop using Adams Avenue?
The new Highway 111 was already completed almost a year ago. All the big trucks are supposed to use the new Highway 111 but instead are using Highway 86 and Adams Avenue in El Centro. Still to this day, the big trucks are using Adams Avenue. I have been...Tags: California Department of Transportation, Dwayne Johnson, Travel, Transportation, Highway Transportation
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Water To Replace Water Main On Boston Post Road And Essex Road In Westbrook
WestbrookThe Connecticut Water Company (Connecticut Water) announced May 16, that work has begun on a water main replacement project on the Boston Post Road and Essex Road in Westbrook. Around May 20, Connecticut Water will begin replacing about 2,400 feet of...Tags: Clinton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Essex (Middlesex, Connecticut), Old Saybrook, Conservation, Media Industry
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New signal timing on U.S. 1 has some fuming
Q: For years, I have traveled south on U.S. 1 across Commercial Boulevard to Holy Cross Hospital. It was the best intersection in the county. Now it is a total mess, and I take any other route to avoid it. It seems the signals now only allow one leg of...Tags: Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Travel, Palm Beach County, Boca Raton
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Memorial Day weekend sure to pose traffic headaches
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, expect traffic jams throughout Hampton Roads which is teeming full of veterans and tourists. In previous years, Memorial Day weekend has been a reliable time for clogged traffic at the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, I-64,...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, Trips and Vacations, AAA
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Is new MacArthur Road Bridge over Route 22 wide enough?
Q: The new MacArthur Road Bridge over Route 22 will accommodate a new acceleration lane on each side of 22. Anecdotally, it has been suggested that if Route 22 would be widened to six lanes, the bridge and interchange currently being constructed would...
Tags: Science and Technology, Whitehall, Allentown, Travel, Highway Transportation
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Mayor candidates on transportation: innovation vs. tried and true
During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Antonio Villaraigosa, Subway Transportation Industry, Politics
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Monroe County: I-80 road work
PennDOT has announced the following road work: County: Monroe ROAD NAME: Interstate 80 west BETWEEN: Dreher Ave (Exit 306) AND Snydersville (Exit 304) Type of Work: Utility Work Restriction: Daytime RESTRICTION: Lane restriction westbound for PPL...Tags: Travel, Transportation
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Lehigh, Northampton counties: Route 22 road work
PennDOT has announced the following road work: County: Lehigh Municipality: Hanover Township ROAD NAME: Route 22 BETWEEN: Fullerton Avenue AND Route 378 Type of Work: Bridge Inspection Type of Restriction: Daytime RESTRICTION: 5/20/2013 Eastbound...Tags: Schoenersville, Travel, Transportation, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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