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The wall that defends New Orleans: What’s changed since Katrina and what still needs work
After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built a $15 billion levee and surge protection system ...
These Pacific Islands are building walls to stop rising seas. Will it work?
New seawalls are appearing across the Pacific as sea levels rise, but climate researchers say they have a legacy of dashed ...
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Repairs begin on retaining wall at Danbury magnet school parking lot: 'Significant safety issue'
A large gap was discovered in the retaining wall at the parking lot at the Western Academy for International Studies Magnet ...
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Wall PIE and Singapore Polytechnic Expand Space Engineering Education Through Landmark 10-Year MOU, as Singaporean Prodigy Elizabeth Ng Breaks Barriers in Global Space Arena
SINGAPORE, May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Wall PIE Pte Ltd, a trailblazing Singaporean company at the forefront of space and AI education, has announced a historic 10-year Memorandum of Understanding ...
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Exterior Home Building Materials: What To Know
Building a new home, cabin or room addition? You need to know the types of exterior building materials available and the pros and cons of each.
USA Today19d
Trump tweets spiky, 'beautiful' barrier rendering as border wall funding debate rages
The rendering highlights spikes on top of the proposed barrier, which Trump described as "beautiful" and "totally effective." The rendering and Trump's omission of the word "wall" comes as ...
Augusta Free Press20d
Strasburg: Concrete barrier installation on I-81 for work in median starts Sunday
On or about the night of Sunday, May 18, contractors will begin installing a concrete barrier along the southbound and northbound left lanes of Interstate 81 near Strasburg. The barrier will be ...
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Resurfacing project on Interstate 71 in Boone Co. set to begin Friday; completion expected Nov. 30
Additionally, bridge pier work will take place requiring the placement of barrier wall. This work may include traffic switches. KYTC will advise on social media of any traffic switches in the ...
AZ Central21d
I-17 at 1 lane in each direction near Flagstaff for wildlife overpass project
with barrier walls placed between the two directions of travel for safety. Drivers should prepare for extra drive time and stay alert in traffic, which is typically worse on weekends. The overpass ...
Hoodline21d
Lane Closures Begin for $15.8 Million Wildlife Overpass South of Flagstaff
As per their announcement, crews are currently installing temporary concrete barrier walls to protect the construction zone. The bridge, which is to be clad in earth and indigenous flora ...
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US Army rolls into Greek port, growing its options in the Mediterranean region
Port authorities also built structures, such as barrier walls, to separate military and commercial operations, the Army said. Nikos Paschalis, Kavala port terminal manager, said the port is ...
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Crash on I-77 claims lives of two local women; community mourns their loss
On Interstate 77 south near the split with Interstate 64, police said the car hit a cement barrier wall, plummeted from the interstate and landed at the Martin Marietta Charleston Yard on ...