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  1. Vt.-NY could implode Champlain Bridge before Lake Champlain freezes

    10 hrs ago | Burlington Free Press

    ... freeze. Transportation Agency spokesman John Zicconi says the pieces of the bridge between Addison, Vt., and Crown Point, N.Y., would then be removed from the water for disposal. The bridge was closed last month after engineers determined it was ...

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  2. Champlain bridge replacement updateRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | CBS 6 Albany

    ... over. Transportation Agency spokesman John Zicconi says the pieces of the bridge between Addison, Vt., and Crown Point, N.Y., would then be removed from the water for disposal. The bridge was closed last month after engineers determined it was ...

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  3. Vt.-NY could implode Champlain Bridge before Lake Champlain freezesRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    ... freeze. Transportation Agency spokesman John Zicconi says the pieces of the bridge between Addison, Vt., and Crown Point, N.Y., would then be removed from the water for disposal. The bridge was closed last month after engineers determined it was ...

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  4. EDITORIAL: in development battle, upstate is hardly unarmedRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Press-Republican

    ... closure of three local Pfizer research-and-development plants and the ordered closure of the Champlain Bridge in Crown Point. It's part of his job to find ways to mitigate these calamities by finding replacements for both. While in town, he visited ...

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    Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Opinion

  5. APA approves temporary ferry for Crown Point

    Friday Nov 20 | Press-Republican

    Working in concert with other state agencies, the Adirondack Park Agency approved temporary ferry service beside the closed Champlain Bridge. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Moriah, NY

  6. Champlain Bridge ferry begins trialsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Press-Republican

    ... 40-car ferry was brought in early Thursday morning and made several test trips across Lake Champlain from the Crown Point side of the bridge to Chimney Point, Vt., and back. The ferry also docked at the Crown Point Reservation Pier. It will be ...

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    Related Topix: Moriah, NY, Essex, NY, Ticonderoga, NY

  7. Speakout: Nov. 20, 2009Read the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Press-Republican

    ... It will be years before the bridge is replaced, and there will be other bridges that will be a priority over Crown Point. There are 110 bridges that are as bad or worse, and I'm sure politicians with more clout will be taken care of first. The Lake ...

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  8. Aid to help businesses hit by closed bridgeRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Times Union

    ... growth. At the lender's discretion, repayment may be deferred until service is restored. The bridge connecting Crown Point, Essex County, and Chimney Point, Vt., was closed after a state Department of Transportation inspection revealed significant ...

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    Related Topix: Champlain, NY, Essex County, NY

  9. Around NyRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Times Union

    ... WMHT's Matt Ryan visits some of the business and individuals affected by the closure of the Champlain Bridge at Crown Point. Capitol journalists Kyle Hughes of NYSNYS and James Madore of Newsday look back on a week of new legislation and the same ...

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    Related Topix: New York, Albany, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

  10. $3M for NY businesses near closed Champlain bridgeRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | CBS 6 Albany

    ... concrete piers and shut it down on Oct. 16. New York and Vermont jointly own the 2,184-foot bridge, which links Crown Point, N.Y., with West Addison, Vt., about 95 miles north of Albany. Officials estimate it will take nearly two years to replace ...

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    Related Topix: Champlain, NY

  11. Champlain Bridge ferry begins trialsChamplain Bridge ferry begins trialsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Press-Republican

    ... 40-car ferry was brought in early Thursday morning and made several test trips across Lake Champlain from the Crown Point side of the bridge to Chimney Point, Vt., and back. The ferry also docked at the Crown Point Reservation Pier. It will be ...

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  12. The Palin-Hoffman Credibility GapRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | WSLU-FM Canton

    ... to name a single major spending program (healthcare for the region's elderly? stimulus money for rebuilding the Crown Point bridge?) that he would condemn or substantially reduce. But the truth -- as any serious person knows -- is that smaller ...

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    Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Lake-Clear, NY

  13. A crisis in North Country transportationRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | WSLU-FM Canton

    ... the North Country's regional transportation woes. Two vital regional bridges are at the point of collapse -- the Crown Point bridge on Lake Champlain is already closed and the Batchellerville bridge over Great Sacandaga Reservoir is likely not far ...

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  14. With Crown Point bridge closed, fears turn to bridge over Great Sacandaga ReservoirRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | NCPR Daily RSS

    Comment on this story THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2009 The Batchellerville Bridge was supposed to be replaced beginning last spring State officials are still scrambling to help residents in the Champlain Valley stranded by closure of the Crown Point Bridge.

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  15. Residents united over bridge demolitionRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Denton Publications

    ... voices heard in Albany over the closure and upcoming demolition of the Lake Champlain Bridge. November 18, 2009 CROWN POINT/ADDISON - Local New York and Vermont residents upset with the closure of the Lake Champlain Bridge have formally united. The ...

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    Related Topix: New York, Ticonderoga, NY, Saratoga County, NY

  16. Bridge group calls for faster action on ferryRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | BurlingtonFreePress.com

    ... has put on them, either through decreased business or long commutes to work. The bridge between Addison and Crown Point, N.Y., was closed when New York transportation officials declared it unsafe because of unexpectedly rapid deterioration of the ...

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    Related Topix: Montpelier, VT, Vermont, Middlebury, VT, Vergennes, VT

  17. Ferry work could start before ThanksgivingRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Denton Publications

    ... between Vermont and New York. The ferry will replace the now-closed Lake Champlain Bridge between Addison and Crown Point. The 80-year-old bridge was closed last month after it was deemed on the verge of collapse. It is scheduled for demolition ...

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    Related Topix: Addison, NY

  18. Gibbs leads Pitt past Binghamton 71-46Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Myrtle Beach Online

    ... a huge number of people who live in New York and work in Vermont, and vice versa, but also many, many people in Crown Point, Fort (William) Henry and Ticonderoga get their health care in Middlebury, Vermont, at Porter hospital." Saturday's College ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Entertainment

  19. Bridge Coalition Calls For Quicker SolutionsRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | TheChamplainChannel.com

    A newly formed group of local business owners and residents from both sides of the Crown Point Bridge took their opinions to Vermont's statehouse Tuesday.

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  20. Construction could begin this week on NY-VT Ferry at Crown PointRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Press-Republican

    An official says construction could begin this week on a new ferry crossing between Vermont and New York that would take the place of the now-closed Lake Champlain bridge between Addison and Crown Point.

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    Related Topix: Champlain, NY, Addison, NY

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