Fuel line is 12 feet from sunken pier

September 30, 2013 3:42 pm Leave a comment

will begin construction to stabilize the Leo Frigo bridge over the Fox River in Green Bay on Monday.

The bridge has been closed since Sept. 25 when a support pier dropped about 2 feet, creating a dip in the road.

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An underground fuel pipeline lies about 12 feet from a support pier for a highway bridge that unexpectedly sank about 2 feet in Green Bay, state and pipeline officials said Monday.

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Editorial cartoon: WisDOT interchange plans cause uncertainty

November 2, 2012 3:52 pm Leave a comment

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WisDOT interchange plans cause uncertainty

October 30, 2012 2:07 pm Leave a comment

Joe Brusky holds up a WisDOT map depicting plans for an interchange project near his farmland in Brown County. (Staff photos by Kevin Harnack)

Sandy Kropp and her long-term ability to farm land at County VV and Highway 29 in Hobart are at the mercy of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

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Worker falls 25 feet from highway overpass, out of hospital (UPDATE)

June 28, 2011 8:25 am Leave a comment

By Jack Zemlicka An employee of Forest Junction-based United Contracting Inc. was released from the hospital Tuesday after falling 25 feet from a Fond du Lac overpass late Monday afternoon. Paul Stephens, 41, of Green Bay, fell from a ladder ...

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