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Vladivostok -
Footage of a group of Russian teenagers scaling one of the tallest structures in Russia without safety equipment has been posted online. The clip shows the three taking photos from the top of the 1,000 ft high Russky Island Bridge near Vladivostok.
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A freighter, the Delta Mariner, carrying space rocket components from Decatur, Alabama, to Cape Canaveral, Florida, for NASA, and the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, got stuck along the Tennessee River after it hit a bridge on Thursday.
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Tarrytown -
As plans move forward to replace the aging Tappan Zee Bridge in N.Y., not only must plans be developed to build a new bridge, but also provisions made for what to do with the old.
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Members of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet are offering to give away a bridge that is obsolete, but has historic value. They are even offering to dismantle and deliver the bridge to its new location free of charge.
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In a case of unbelievably odd but somehow true news, 2 brothers managed to dismantle and steal a bridge to sell as scrap metal.
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Aarhus -
Pedestrians may be surprised by the sounds they hear as they approach a foot-bridge in Denmark, for a large interactive wind chime now hangs beneath the span.
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Toronto -
Back in 1793 when Fort York in Toronto came into being there would have been no need of a Fort York Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge to the waterfront. The fort at that time guarded the entrance of the bay of Lake Ontario.
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Ajax -
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) of the Toronto Police has been called after a man ended up below the Harwood Avenue bridge over Highway 401 in Ajax this weekend during a traffic stop.
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Sherbrooke -
Sherbrookers have been deprived of this crucial bridge for nine months. Cars had to make detours and wait patiently in traffic jams or find alternative routes. Finally completed, the Montcalm Bridge welcomed its first automobiles on Saturday.
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Oxshott -
There were several people injured when a concrete mixer fell from a bridge in Surrey and landed on a train carrying passengers.
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The world's longest cable-stayed bridge opens in China.
Intel bets on a new type of transistor in its Ivy Bridge chips
 A crane tipped off its tracks on the Port Mann bridge construction project east of Vancouver on Friday morning and dropped a segment of the bridge into the Fraser River.
President Felipe Calderon inaugurates the Baluarte bridge in northern Mexico, which at 403m is now the highest cable-stayed bridge in the world.
 Prime Minister Stephen Harper is determined to get a new bridge built between Windsor and Detroit and said one will be constructed. Ambassador Bridge owner wants PM's respect.
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