JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — With the closure of the southbound side of the Buckman Bridge due to an expansion joint, many drivers may be wondering- what exactly is that? An expansion joint is a part of the ...

SNOHOMISH — Rick Lescher, of Snohomish, wrote in about what’s become a source of angst for Street Smarts readers: “Was wondering why one of the expansion joint gap covers has been missing for seems ...

An avid gardener, Gretchen Stengel typically spends hours out in her Medina yard with its sweeping view west to Lake Washington and the Olympic Mountains. But since the new Highway 520 bridge opened ...

Expansion joints on the John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge in Louisville, Ky., are again under scrutiny as a particularly problematic location awaits repairs. Motorists on the nearly 60-year-old, ...

The failure of an expansion joint on the upper level of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge caused concrete to fall to the lower deck of the span Thursday, Caltrans District 4 Director Tony Tavares said ...

Street Smarts reader Arleigh Hiersch, of Snohomish, writes: “For over eight months, the expansion joint on U.S. 2 westbound over the Pilchuck River has been missing. A motorcycle hitting it could ...

Part of the A14 will be closed eastbound over the weekend whilst a bridge expansion joint is removed. National Highways said ...

KALISPELL, Mont. — The Blankenship Bridge will be temporarily closed starting June 3. Crews from the Flathead County Road and Bridge Department will replace the bridge's expansion joints to maintain ...