Damaged section of Interstate 95 to partially reopen earlier than expected following bridge collapse

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Damaged section of Interstate 95 to partially reopen earlier than expected following bridge collapse
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A portion of Interstate 95 that was damaged after a fuel tanker crash 10 days ago is scheduled to partially reopen this weekend.

A portion of Interstate 95 that was damaged after a fuel tanker crash 10 days ago is scheduled to partially reopen this weekend, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced. The news comes much sooner than expected after road crews have worked around the clock to rebuild a critical section of the interstate. in northern Philadelphia earlier this month resulted from a fuel tanker crash and subsequent fire, which killed one person.

The collapse of the overpass caused significant disruption, cutting off more than 100,000 daily commuters from a crucial stretch of the highway. To address the gap created by the collapsed overpass and facilitate the construction of new lanes, engineers utilized a material called recycled glass aggregate. The rock-like material, made from recycled bottles and jars, was used to help make the repairs.

According to Michael Chajes, an engineering professor at the University of Delaware, preventing catastrophic damage in accidents like these is challenging.

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