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WATCH: Collapsed Sioux City railroad bridge removed in controlled blast
NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - After a railroad bridge over the Big Sioux River collapsed in June due to flooding, a BNSF Railway project team began removing the bridge with a controlled blast on Monday morning. This will be the first of two controlled blasts. Monday’s blast...
Newscast 8.19.2024: Removal of flood-collapsed bridge begins in Sioux City; Ancient mastodon bone found in Iowa
Demolition of a SiouxCity train bridge destroyed by flooding took place two months after it partially fell into the water. Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad received the approval from a federal agency needed to start removing the railway bridge over the Big Sioux River between Sioux City and North Sioux City, South Dakota.
DOWNTOWN QUIET ZONE CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN
SIOUX CITY’S ENGINEERING DIVISION HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE START OF THE DOWNTOWN QUIET ZONE. IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT ON COURT STREET AND VIRGINIA STREET WILL BEGIN CONSTRUCTION ON MONDAY. THE PROJECT INCLUDES CONSTRUCTION OF RAISED MEDIANS NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE RAILROAD CROSSINGS ON BOTH COURT STREET...
Siouxlanders take part in annual Sergeant Floyd re-enactment
Sioux City residents have the chance to step back in time this weekend with a living-history exhibit replicating the Lewis and Clark expedition. The Sergeant Floyd River Museum and Welcome Center grounds are showcasing authentic tents, uniforms and more from the early 1800s.
Huskers volleyball begins season ranked #2 in nation, receive 15 first-place votes in AVCA preseason poll
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Below is the full AVCA Preseason Poll: Rank School (First-Place Votes Adjusted) Total Points Adjusted Record Previous Week 1 Texas (46) 1,503 0-0 NA 2 Nebraska (15) 1,474 0-0 NA 3 Wisconsin 1,391 0-0 NA 4 Pittsburgh 1,338 0-0 NA 5 Stanford 1,228 0-0 NA 6 Louisville 1,221 0-0 NA […]
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