County Commission Orders Cinders and Spreaders for Winter Roads
The County Commissioners approved immediate delivery of two new 700 dollar cinder spreaders and more cinders at a Tuesday meeting with Roads Department heads. Delbert S. Null urged swift action, noting snow and ice emergencies and citing_VENDOR discussions on calcium chloride versus cinders for road treatment. The board also planned strategic cinder distribution, road clearing on Renner Road and LeGore Bridge, and pushing back banks on Newmar Road to finish safety work.
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Delbert S. Null
Bedelphia
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Irvin Renn
O Wulson Rankles
Renn
Renner Road
LeGore Bridge
Null
Teen Barns
U. S 340
Mehr H. Ramsburg
Pepco
Dickerson
County
State Roads Commission
Newmar Road
Bridge opening considered pending weather for surfacing
Prato DY Rome CAaSessas weighed a temporary bridge opening until conditions allow surfacing. Pictured is a barricaded bridge view facing south.
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Prato DY
Rome
Caasessas
Mathias Sworn In As Maryland’s New House Member
Mathias was sworn in as Maryland’s new Republican House member. He plans close cooperation with fellow Maryland Democrats on state interests. The Frederick native moved into the Old House Office, received a U.S. flag from his late father-in-law, and will sit on the Republican Committee on Committees with other Maryland members.
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Matt
Maryland
Journey
Mathias
Maryland House of Delegates
Mac
Anne Bradford
Cambridge
Mass
Charles McC. Mathias Sr
Frederick
Republican House
Republican Committee
House
John R. Foley
Baltimore airport project seeks terminal expansion
The Baltimore Airport Board, operator of the airport, won approval for overseas flight improvements. A one story terminal addition is planned, with the goal of classifying the airport as an international facility.
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Baltimore
Balore Armport Board
Sion
117 Fatal Accidents In Frederick County Maryland
Frederick County recorded 17 of the state 510 fatal traffic accidents last year. Total county crashes reached 850 with 213 injuries and 6 percent property damage. State Police Lt. Walter K. May of Barracks B cited hundreds of thousands in property losses.
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Maryland
Frederick
U.S. 40
Walter K. May
Barracks B. Tr
State Police revise injury classification and Frederick County fatality trends
State Police last year expanded the classification of personal injury to include any injury beyond hospitalization. Frederick County fatal accidents hovered near a constant level since 1956, with value shifts: 12 deaths in 1956, 16 in 1957, 16 in 1958, and 24 in 1959, totaling 832, 373, 690, and 731 respectively for each year. Lieutenant May notes speed remains a major highway danger, citing more one car crashes from excessive speed and drivers misjudging speed or distance. The current year began with momentum toward improved road safety awareness.
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Frederick County
Mary
May
Fatality Follows Rash of Accidents Start Monday
A bad start to the week features a surge of accidents beginning Monday with at least one fatality. Emergency crews responded to multiple crashes as authorities investigated causes and secured the scene.
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