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Regional Boards => Great Lakes and Ohio Valley => Topic started by: thenetwork on July 08, 2014, 07:17:20 PM

Title: I-90 Innerbelt Bridge In Cleveland Go BOOM Saturday Morning. .
Post by: thenetwork on July 08, 2014, 07:17:20 PM
Per their website, ODOT has announced that a good chunk of whats left of the old I-90 Innerbelt bridge in Cleveland will be blown up Saturday morning 7/12 at 6:00 am over the Cuyahoga River.

More info is here...http://www.dot.state.oh.us/districts/D12/Deputy%20Director/News/Pages/Controlled-Demolition-of-Old-Innerbelt-Bridge-to-Take-Place-July-12.aspx

This will make way for the new eastbound span to be built in its place.  Currently, all Innerbelt traffic shares the new westbound span...
Title: Re: I-90 Innerbelt Bridge In Cleveland Go BOOM Saturday Morning. .
Post by: thenetwork on July 13, 2014, 06:18:48 PM
And here is the result...

Title: Re: I-90 Innerbelt Bridge In Cleveland Go BOOM Saturday Morning. .
Post by: billtm on July 13, 2014, 10:40:39 PM
Quote from: thenetwork on July 13, 2014, 06:18:48 PM
And here is the result...



They could've had LeBron James throw chalk in the air while the bridge was exploding behind him... That would've been awesome. :D
Title: Re: I-90 Innerbelt Bridge In Cleveland Go BOOM Saturday Morning. .
Post by: triplemultiplex on July 13, 2014, 10:43:38 PM
That was pretty cool.
Title: Re: I-90 Innerbelt Bridge In Cleveland Go BOOM Saturday Morning. .
Post by: JREwing78 on July 14, 2014, 11:15:41 PM
I spent a lot of time crossing that bridge. To be honest, it made me a little nervous, particularly when they closed the far right lane the last few years.
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