Chain of Rocks NewsLocal news for Chain of Rocks, MO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Roadwork projects scheduled around the metro-east Friday, next week- September 23, 2007 The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced upcoming road projects in the metro-east: Lanes along eastbound and westbound Interstate 270 at the Chain of Rocks Canal Bridge will be restricted beginning after 6 p.m. Friday. The westbound lane restriction will be removed before 6 a.m. Monday and the eastbound lane restriction will be removed before noon Monday. The restrictions are necessary to repair the concrete bridge deck. Beginning Monday, lane restrictions will be in effect...http://www.topix.net/city/chain-of-rocks-mo/2007/09/roadwork-projects-scheduled-around-the... Text: Project To Make The Mississippi Safer- September 21, 2007 "Getting through the St. Louis harbor is a nail biter" It can be as traffic plagued and at times even more dangerous than any highway you drive. via MyFox St. Louishttp://www.topix.net/city/chain-of-rocks-mo/2007/09/text-project-to-make-the-mississippi-s... Corps adds rock formations to keep river channel deep- September 20, 2007 "We can be up there with the dredge several times a year" The US Army Corps of Engineers is building horseshoe shaped structures made of rock to push water into the channel and keep it scoured so they do not have to use dredging equipment as often. via St. Louis Post-Dispatchhttp://www.topix.net/city/chain-of-rocks-mo/2007/09/corps-adds-rock-formations-to-keep-riv... |