Wayne Township board briefs PennDOT ties for local comms
A Wayne Township monthly meeting outlined the PennDOT aimed effort to open communication with local municipalities to improve relations. A 15 foot tall wireless tower with cameras sensors and road data collects wind, weather, traffic, and surface conditions. data is stored and shared with master computers, with Nu-metrics a Quixote Co subsidiary. Raybuck noted the center would be operational by winter and would include neighboring state data for near real time updates.
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Penndot
Nu-metrics
Quixote Co
Uniontown
Raybuck
Road work to realign and pave shoulders in Lawrence County
Grippo outlined a multi phase plan starting after July 1 2001 to realign sections and add 6 to 8 foot shoulders on both sides of the highway from Maitland Lane to Mitchell Road with a two year timeline. PennDOT crews have repaved shoulders on Route 422 and Maitland Lane, upgraded shoulders on Route 158, and will stabilize shoulder washouts in Pulaski Township and on Route 108 toward Mt Jackson, with oil and chip seal projects and new traffic signal at Route 18 and 108 in Wilmington Township.
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Mitchell Road
Lawrence County
Penndot
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Union Township
New Castle
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Pulaski Road
Neshannock
Sunoco
Mercer County
New Wilmington
Pulaski Township
SNPJ
Mt. Jackson
Mt. Air Road
Heinz Camp Road
Mahoning Township
Wilmington Township
Concorde Crash Reverberates Across France and Britain
The Paris crash of Air France Concorde No. 2 sparked national mourning as 100 passengers nine crew and four hotel guests died. Investigators weigh engine trouble human error and pilot decisions while leaders vow to reassess the supersonic jet’s fate and safety measures.
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Gonesse
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Marvel
British Airways
London
Supervisors to vote on proposed ballpark in Washington County
Officials in North Franklin Township approved a 2,800 seat ballpark with a baseball field and Pony League offices plus lacrosse and soccer fields. Construction starts August 15. Township supervisors will vote on the plans tomorrow.
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Washington County
Franklin Township
Pittsburgh
Township Planning Commission
Copple’s $500 check raises questions in Elwood City
Ellwood City legislator Copple described a $500 check from himself as possibly political, not a bribe. Frank LaGrotta returned the check citing law, while FBI and state police questioned him about the matter. A reporter later sought comment on the check and the Ewing Park Bridge project.
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LaGrotta
Ellwood
Ewing Park
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Ellwood City
Wtae-Channel 4
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