Articles tagged:East Stadium Boulevard Bridges

Posted: Wed Feb 17 1:40 p.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Ann Arbor's Stadium Boulevard bridges fail to make list of federal TIGER grant recipients

The city of Ann Arbor may have to dig deeper into its own pockets to reconstruct the two East Stadium Boulevard bridge spans over South State Street and the nearby railroad tracks.

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Posted: Wed Feb 17 6 a.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Ann Arbor to find out today if East Stadium Bridges receive grants

Ann Arbor officials have their fingers crossed, hoping the city will be on the list when the federal government announces TIGER grant recipients today. At stake is about $21 million the city has requested to put toward a $22 million project to reconstruct the East Stadium Boulevard bridge spans over ...

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Posted: Mon Nov 16 5:04 p.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Stadium Bridge beam removal goes off without a hitch; traffic to reopen on State Street

The five southernmost beams of the East Stadium Boulevard bridge over South State Street have been successfully removed, Ann Arbor officials said today. "Everything came off as planned. The (beams) came down the way we expected. I'd say everything went off without a hitch," said Michael Nearing, senior project manager ...

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Posted: Tue Oct 27 6:03 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
East Stadium bridges project to be discussed Wednesday

The East Stadium bridges replacement project has been more than two years in the making. And on Wednesday, residents will have a chance to learn more about the latest plans and ask questions during the first of two planned community forums. The bridge project has been a hot-button issue since ...

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Posted: Fri Oct 16 12:58 p.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter

The Ann Arbor City Council is expected to take emergency action on Monday to address safety concerns regarding the East Stadium Boulevard bridge over South State Street. An engineering firm warned the city last month that it's possible - though not likely - that "football sized" concrete could fall from ...

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