Ephrata Flood Bridges Under Scrutiny and State Role
Post July flood in Ephrata shows the old bridge failing to handle high water while a new design planned for 7500 cubic feet per second may exceed state DER guidance of 5000. County engineers blame others as township supervisors faced state funds conditions. flood plain south of bridge witnesses frequent inundation.
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Ephrata Township
Tires Not Significant Factors In Traffic Accidents
A GAO report to Congress finds passenger car tires are not major causes of crashes. The study notes $2.5 million of the $4.8 million safety testing budget (1970-72) went to tire testing, with data from NBS, Northwestern University, and the University of Michigan to support the conclusion.
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Congress
U. S. Comptroller
Elmer B. Staats
Comptroller General
General Accounting Office
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
The
Safety Administration
GAO
National Bureau of Standards
Traffic Institute of
Northwestern University
Highway Safety Research Institute
University of Michigan
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