Teams worked from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. over the past few months to install the fiber optic network, choosing late night hours in order to have minimal impact on bridge traffic.
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Their mother's squawks competed with the din of morning-rush bridge traffic as Chris Nadareski, a wildlife biologist with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, gently lifted the fluffy chicks out of their nesting box and used pliers to fasten metal bands around their legs.
It said there were reports there will be anything from informational picketing on the Golden Gate Bridge to efforts to shut down traffic on the bridge as well as all ferry services, though those possibilities have not been confirmed by the unions themselves.
During the two-year construction, a temporary bridge will carry traffic over the river estuary.
Considerably lower than the adjoining streets, it is hemmed in on one side by a heavily used traffic bridge and by a transfer yard for cargo containers on the other.
And the bitterness of the fight is expected to sour debate over future projects in and around Seattle, including the need to replace a vital floating bridge that carries traffic to the city's eastern suburbs.
They included a tunnel, a bridge or for road traffic to use a nearby railway when trains were not using it.
The bridge, which takes traffic across the railway line, is enforced with a width restriction and a three tonne weight limit.
Critics do not believe the bridge will help ease traffic congestion in a city which adds several hundred new vehicles to its roads every day.
E-ZPass lanes now funnel up to 25% more traffic across the bridge during rush periods, according to Mr. Redding.
The Kessock Bridge, which opened to traffic in 1982, carries the A9 dual carriageway trunk road across the Beauly Firth.
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The firm will lose traffic when the bridge is built, says Mr Franza, but its 500 employees are unlikely to lose their jobs.
But 280, 000 people cross that bridge every weekday, and traffic is going to be detoured around the scene of the collapse for months.
Meanwhile, traffic on the bridge has moved more smoothly since E-ZPass-equipped drivers have been able to pass through the tolls without stopping, Mr. Redding said during a meeting of the MTA's Bridges and Tunnels Committee.
However, passenger car traffic on most bridge and crossings will be limited to a minimum of three people, after a day of auto congestion resulting from cars being one of the only ways of getting to and around the city.
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Structurally deficient, Stidger said, generally means the bridge can't carry the traffic it was designed to accommodate.
The problem was eventually solved at 2345 BST and the bascules were lowered allowing traffic to cross the bridge.
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Tina Fallon said the latest accidents at the bridge on Derby Road were causing traffic problems along the road and train delays.
Lorry Watch, in Bradford on Avon, is now calling for a more permanent way of monitoring traffic on the Town Bridge, which has an 18 tonne weight limit.
The committee said it recognised the council's achievement in delivering the Twin Sails Bridge scheme, which opened to traffic in December 2011, but said it felt the public had "real safety concerns" about the traffic system, which needed "serious consideration".
The closest bridge nearby is mostly used for local traffic between Mount Vernon and Burlington.
You can't forecast auto traffic on a proposed new bridge by counting ferry boats.
Hundreds of people have signed a petition against the installation of traffic bollards by a Somerset bridge.
Predicting traffic volume for a given bridge or road means also predicting population and economic growth, and that is never easy.
While the bridge will not be closed completely to traffic, Transport Scotland hope commuters will make greater use of public transport to help minimise congestion.
Heading back to pack our bags beneath those same glowering ancestors (who somehow now look less forbidding) we consider how the misadventure of an ill-timed traffic jam on the Bosphorus Bridge brought us to this hidden island paradise.
Despite hundreds of drivers being caught in traffic jams across the capital on the way to work, the traffic on the Forth Road Bridge was flowing without major delays, according to the bridge operators and police.
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If you limit the crossings to only those in the immediate Detroit area (Ambassador Bridge and the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel) then the Ambassador Bridge provides 97% of the truck traffic and 53% of the passenger traffic.
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From that, the Ambassador Bridge provides 40% of the overall truck traffic and 21% of the passenger traffic.
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The bridge will remain open to two-way traffic flow and there will be no impact on pedestrians or cyclists.
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