World & Nation
Two summers ago, Jim Perry was sitting in a boat under the Seven Mile Bridge here, hoping to hook a yellowtail snapper on a chunk of cut ballyhoo, when he noticed something that troubled him.
June 17, 1991
California
Construction crews have worked some of their own magic on Magic Mountain Parkway.
Jan. 28, 1995
Travel & Experiences
The tip of the Scandinavian Peninsula will be joined to the rest of Europe this week when a $3-billion bridge-and-tunnel project opens.
June 25, 2000
The ranchers and the anglers are at it again.
April 27, 1990
Rescuers used bulldozers and bridge-building equipment in an attempt to reach a wrecked Air Force cargo plane in a swamp on Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, but came no closer to learning the fate of the eight people aboard.
Feb. 22, 1989
The sinking of a landmark floating bridge served as a costly and unsettling reminder that the ever-proud, water-loving city of Seattle exists at the end of a thin and perilous ribbon of transportation.
Dec. 6, 1990
Legislature: Bay Area lawmakers favor using highway money for retrofits. But their Southland counterparts fear harm to region’s transportation projects.
May 26, 1997
The widening of the Santa Clara River bridge, a major Ventura County traffic bottleneck, will be completed this summer.
June 4, 2007
Investigation: State and federal officials say that seven, including steelhead trout, died during a bridge-building job at Tule Creek, and that wildlife habitat was damaged.
June 22, 2000
The search for the seventh victim of the Interstate 5 bridge collapse ended Wednesday afternoon when friends and family members found the body of an 18-year-old college student buried in the mud of Arroyo Pasajero creek.
March 16, 1995