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Friday, March 26, 2004
Heavy Traffic Ahead -- In any of you are planning on attending the Goldratt Institute's TOC World 2004 conference in a few weeks, and if you are coming from south of the Mohegan Sun venue, you might want to allow a bit of extra travel time. From the NY Times...
Fiery Truck Crash Closes I-95 in Connecticut: BRIDGEPORT, Friday, March 26 - A tractor-trailer collided with a car on an elevated stretch of Interstate 95 here Thursday night, igniting a fire that caused part of the southbound roadway to buckle, officials said. The cave-in forced the closure of part of the road - the busiest highway in the Northeast - for at least two weeks, the authorities said.
Talk about your bottleneck. I've travelled that stretch of 95 many time in the last few years. It's always been a nervous stretch of narrow, bumpy, high-speed road, as what has seemed like eternal construction project has dominated the area. This is no surprise to me.
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