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Morrison Bridge speed limit reduced to 25 mph

2015-03-23 17:37:05| PortlandOnline

The traffic speed limit on the Morrison Bridge has been reduced from 35 to 25 miles per hour. New speed limit signs were installed on March 19. Reducing vehicle speeds is one of several steps Multnomah County is taking to keep the bridge in service until the deteriorating lift span deck is replaced. The vehicle weight limit on the bridge will be reduced in mid-April from the current 40 tons (80,000 pounds) to 10 tons (20,000 pounds).

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Arctic Ice Extent has Reached its Limit: Lowest on Record

2015-03-19 22:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World: With winter at its end, it appears that the extent of Arctic sea ice has reached its limit. Worryingly, it's the lowest extent ever seen, reaching only about 5.61 million square miles. What's more, this is also one of the earliest maximum extents ever reached, with most seen much further into the end of the season. Arctic sea ice is pretty self explanatory: it's frozen seawater that grows on the surface of the Arctic Ocean between fall and winter, and gradually recedes at the end of this period....

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Canadian Pacific wants to limit shipments of dangerous goods

2015-03-05 17:44:37| Railroads - Topix.net

TORONTO - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. wants the power to refuse to haul dangerous goods, a signal it has grown weary of the risks and regulations that accompany the business of hauling oil.

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