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Social Security Administration Temporary Closure in New Castle County due to HVAC Issues

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE – The New Castle County Social Security Administration office is facing a temporary closure due to HVAC issues, according to administration officials on Monday. The office, located at 920 W. Basin Road in New Castle, has been closed for “in-person services,” as stated on the federal Social Security Administration website. The closure was brought to light by a concerned citizen who visited the office and found it closed, along with several other …

Norwalk Police Ask for Patience Amid Interstate 95 Closure Chaos & Additional Road Closures

Norwalk, Connecticut – Norwalk police are urging the public to remain patient amidst the closure of Interstate 95, which has caused multiple additional road closures in the area. The closure stemmed from a fiery crash involving two trucks and a car under the Fairfield Avenue overpass, leading to traffic disruptions since 5:30 a.m. Thursday. Thankfully, there have been no reports of serious injuries resulting from the incident, but the impact on traffic flow has been …

Train Derailment Forces Closure of Interstate 40 near Gallup, New Mexico

GALLUP, N.M. – New Mexico State Police announced the closure of all lanes on Interstate 40 due to a recent train derailment near the state line between New Mexico and Arizona. The train was carrying non-odor propane and gasoline, prompting evacuations for residents within a two-mile radius from the half-mile marker on Interstate 40 in New Mexico. A shelter-in-place location has been established at Lupton Chapter House as a precautionary measure. Both State police and …

Social Security Administration Office Closure in Portland Leaves Low-Income Residents Struggling

Portland, Oregon – The closure of the Social Security Administration office in Southwest Portland has left many Portlanders facing challenges in accessing benefits, with no clear timeline for when the office will reopen. This closure has added to the difficulties faced by individuals like Vern H., a 56-year-old Portland resident, who rely on these benefits to make ends meet. He expressed that a visit to the Social Security office could have helped him save money …

Emergency Closure on I-95 Northbound Near Betsy Ross Bridge for Bridge Repair

Philadelphia, PA – Interstate 95 northbound near the Betsy Ross Bridge/Aramingo Avenue Interchange in Northeast Philadelphia is facing an emergency bridge repair, leading to a temporary closure by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The highway closure commenced at 10 p.m. on Monday and is expected to last for several days. The closure follows a vehicle striking the Conrail Bridge in Northeast Philly, prompting crews to begin overhead bridge repairs. The Conrail Bridge incident occurred on …

Highway 1 Closure Traps Thousands in Big Sur: Convoys Allow Escape for Tourists and Locals

Monterey County, California – A slip-out along the cliffside beneath Highway 1 in Big Sur has resulted in the closure of the roadway, leaving tourists and residents in the area stranded. The incident, which occurred just half a mile north of Bixby Bridge on Saturday morning, prompted Caltrans to shut down the highway at Palo Colorado, 13 miles south of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Subsequently, an estimated 2,000 individuals, comprising both tourists and locals, found themselves stuck overnight …

Port of Baltimore Closure Sparks Traffic Concerns and Shipping Price Hikes

In Baltimore, Maryland, the recent collapse of the Key Bridge is causing significant disruptions to the operations of the Port of Baltimore. The closure of the port is expected to lead to increased shipping prices and potential traffic congestion in the region. The bridge collapse, which occurred after a container vessel collided with one of its supports, has put a halt on the flow of ships in and out of the port. The impact of …