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  • Aust bridge could be next, engineer warns (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)A Melbourne-based civil engineer is warning that Australia could have a bridge collapse similar to this week's US disaster, unless more money is devoted to monitoring ageing bridge structures.


  • Seeing Things? ?Victim' Vanishes After Engineer Believes Train Hit Him on Tracks Near Dowell (Du Quoin Evening Call)DOWELL - Jackson County authorities say they have no idea whether a Canadian National train engineer's eyes were playing tricks on him or there really was a ?victim? in a Saturday morning train incident.


  • Wayne County Engineer: local bridge upkeep 'is a constant battle' for officials (The Daily Record)WOOSTER -- While workers press to make sure all area bridges are up to Ohio safety standards, Wayne County Engineer Roger Terrill said it is a constant battle to keep up with the maintenance of so many structures.


  • DOT engineer: I-40 bridge in Winston-Salem looks worse than it is (The Daily Comet)WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. Just because the Business Interstate 40 bridge at Liberty Street looks bad doesn't mean the span is unsound, a state Department of Transportation engineer said.


  • Colorado Engineer: State Lacks Funds to Fix Bridges (NPR)Mark Leonard, the state bridge engineer at the Colorado Department of Transportation, says more than 100 bridges in the state are in "poor condition," but lack of funding makes replacing them a challenge.


  • Authority agrees to settlement with engineer (The Daily American)RICHLAND TOWNSHIP - Cambria Somerset Authority board members have agreed to a $55,000 settlement with former engineer Paul C. Rizzo Associates Inc., Johnstown.


  • In Gurgaon, burglars strike at engineer's house (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)Unidentified armed assailants allegedly committed robbery in the house of an engineer at Sector 56 in Gurgaon on Saturday morning. The robbers allegedly made off with cash, jewellery and valuables worth over Rs six lakh. Satish Kumar, resident of Sector 56, works in a private firm here. Satish said: "A group of robbers armed with weapons like pistol, knives and grenade, barged into our bedroom ...