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Section of Spring Valley Road to Close for Bridge Repair Project

By Josh Popichak | March 6, 2022
Est. Read Time: < 1 min

A section of Spring Valley Road in Upper Saucon Township will be closed for a bridge repair project beginning March 10, PennDOT has announced.

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Black River Road Bridge Wall Collapses into Stream in L. Saucon

By Josh Popichak | February 14, 2022
Est. Read Time: 3 mins

A wall along the east side of a small bridge across the Black River in Lower Saucon Township collapsed over the weekend, leading to questions about whether traffic on it may be restricted.

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Spring Valley Road Reduced to One Lane Due to Failing 1925 Bridge

By Josh Popichak | November 24, 2021
Est. Read Time: 2 mins

As a result of a recent PennDOT bridge inspection on Spring Valley Road in Upper Saucon Township, trips down the rural lane will take a bit longer for at least six months.

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Jeep Canal Crash

Driver Escapes Serious Injury After Jeep Crashes in Canal: Cops

By Josh Popichak | June 4, 2021
Est. Read Time: 2 mins

Despite the fact that his vehicle ended up partially submerged in the Delaware Canal on its driver’s side, state police at Dublin said Thursday that the operator who is now facing charges as a result of the watery accident wasn’t seriously injured in it.

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Truck Drivers Blame Each Other After Canal Bridge Collision

By Josh Popichak | May 16, 2021
Est. Read Time: 2 mins

No one was cited following an accident involving two tractor-trailers on a narrow canal bridge in Bridgeton Township, Bucks County, because there wasn’t enough evidence available to indicate who was at fault, state police at Dublin said Saturday.

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Hill-to-Hill Bridge Expansion Span Proposed, Public Input Sought

By Jonny Hart | April 23, 2021
Est. Read Time: 5 mins

Planners from PennDOT are seeking public opinion on their plans to build a second, partial bridge to the east of Bethlehem’s Hill to Hill Bridge.

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Coopersburg Bridge’s Deterioration Means Detour May Last ‘Years’

By Josh Popichak | April 22, 2021
Est. Read Time: 2 mins

A failing bridge in downtown Coopersburg can no longer safely support the weight of two vehicles crossing it simultaneously, so PennDOT plans to close one of its two lanes, and that lane closure is likely to impact local residents and businesses for years to come.

Accident
Bridge Accident

Close Shave for Driver Who Struck Freemansburg Bridge

By Josh Popichak | September 3, 2020
Est. Read Time: 2 mins

Onlookers were horrified at the sight of a car that appeared as if it were about to plunge off the Freemansburg Bridge Wednesday morning.

Springtown Cemetery
Bridge

Updated: Access Restored to Springtown Cemetery

By Josh Popichak | August 13, 2020
Est. Read Time: 2 mins

Although it’s been more than a week since Hurricane Isaias dumped up to eight inches of rain on the area, significant damage to infrastructure caused by the storm is still coming to light.

Bridge

Isaias Flooding Hammers Hellertown, Lower Saucon (Photos)

By Josh Popichak | August 4, 2020
Est. Read Time: 7 mins

Saucon Valley waterways became raging rivers thanks to Tropical Storm Isaias, which dumped as much as seven inches on the area in just a few hours. Left behind was a lot of mud that needed to be cleaned up, some property damage and several roads that remained closed due to flooding Tuesday evening.

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