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Coverage dated June 13, 2023

Pennsylvania using recycled glass nuggets to quickly fix I-95 collapse

Headline from Wfmy News 2

Workers will fill the gap by piling recycled foam glass aggregate into the underpass area, bringing it up to surface level and then paving it over.

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  1. Wfmy News 2

    Pennsylvania using recycled glass nuggets to quickly fix I-95 collapse (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    Workers will fill the gap by piling recycled foam glass aggregate into the underpass area, bringing it up to surface level and then paving it over.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Pennsylvania using tons of recycled glass nuggets to rebuild collapsed Interstate 95 (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    Pennsylvania will truck in 2,000 tons of lightweight glass nuggets to help quickly rebuild a collapsed section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia and crews

  3. Voice of America

    Pennsylvania Using Recycled Glass Nuggets to Rebuild Collapsed Highway (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    By using the recycled glass to fill in the collapsed area, it will be possible to avoid supply-chain delays for other materials, the state's governor, Josh Shapiro, said

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    What's 'backfill?' Crews to use tons of glass nuggets to rebuild collapsed section of I-95 (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Pennsylvania's plan for rebuilding a collapsed section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia involves tons of small glass nuggets, each one about an inch wide and light as Styrofoam.

  5. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Pennsylvania using recycled glass nuggets to rebuild I-95 (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Pennsylvania will truck in 2,000 tons of lightweight glass nuggets to help quickly rebuild a collapsed section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia and crews will work 24 hours a day until they can reopen the critical commercial artery, officials said Wednesday.

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