Nipigon River Bridge
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Nipigon River Bridge failure being investigated by regulating body for professional engineersThe regulating body for professional engineers in Ontario is investigating the possibility of incompetence in the failure of the Nipigon River bridge last January, which severed a critical link on the Trans-Canada Highway.CanadaOct 21, 2016
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Nipigon Bridge failed due to design, improperly tightened boltsAn engineering analysis has found that a combination of factors putting strain on bolts led to a bridge failure that severed a critical Trans-Canada Highway link this past winter.CanadaSep 22, 2016
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Ontario government to provide update on condition of Nipigon River BridgeTransportation Minister Steven Del Duca is to give an update today on the on the Nipigon River Bridge, which failed last January less than two months after it opened.CanadaSep 22, 2016
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Ontario won’t release cause of Nipigon Bridge failure until the fallOntarians won't know what caused a critical bridge in northern Ontario to fail until the fall.CanadaJul 5, 2016
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Nipigon River Bridge to reopen two lanes of traffic ThursdayTwo lanes of a failed bridge on a northern section of the Trans-Canada Highway in Nipigon, Ont. will reopen to traffic Thursday at 10 a.m.CanadaFeb 25, 2016
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Engineers hope to open 2 lanes on Nipigon River Bridge by end of FebruaryOntario's Ministry of Transportation hopes to have two lanes of a failed bridge on a northern section of the Trans-Canada Highway open to traffic by the end of February.CanadaJan 19, 2016
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Independent tests to determine cause of Nipigon Bridge failure to commence MondayTwo independent testing facilities have been hired to find out what led to the failure of the Nipigon River Bridge in northern Ontario last Sunday.CanadaJan 15, 2016
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Too early to assign blame for Nipigon River Bridge failure, Wynne saysTwo provincial officials are in northern Ontario today to tour the Nipigon River Bridge, which failed on Sunday and severed the sole east-west route across the region for a day.CanadaJan 13, 2016
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The Nipigon River Bridge and other Trans-Canada bottlenecksThere are many places along the Trans-Canada Highway, where if they were blocked, the east-west link between the country would be too.PoliticsJan 11, 2016
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