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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

"The Watch: Crumbling curbs on 4th Street bridge must wait until 2011" The Columbus Dispatch

Link: The Watch: Crumbling curbs on 4th Street bridge must wait until 2011
Jim Woods
The Columbus Dispatch
May 6, 2008

Sections of the curb on the 4th Street bridge resemble a crumb cake.

Flakes of concrete litter the road, and rusted rebar is exposed in places along the curb.

State and Columbus officials recognize that something must be done about the span over railroad tracks between Nationwide Boulevard and Goodale Street...

...The Ohio Department of Transportation has scheduled the bridge's deck for rehab in 2011, said Nancy Burton, a department spokeswoman...

Posted by Paul Bonneville on May 7, 2008 | Permalink

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As someone who drives across this bridge regularly, I must say I refect that new buildings seem to be far more important than maintaining our road system's safety

Posted by: Alice Irwin | May 12, 2008 2:29:04 PM

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