Description: HAWLEY OPEN SPACE, ASHFIELD CENTER, CONWAY COVERED BRIDGE, RURAL ROAD
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/13/1985
Description: Funds are needed to repair state highways and bridges at end of life cycle. Evidence of structural decay. Sen. William MacLean. Jane Garvey, public works commissioner. 'Save our bridges' bumper sticker. Infrastructure.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/11/1989
Description: MEETING AT STATE HOUSE GARDNER AUDITORIUM ON BRIDGE REPAIRS, infrastructure, Massbank. Daniel Becker, John Walsh, Fred Langone, K. Richardson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/25/1984
Description: Press conference takes place on deteriorating bridge to demonstrate need for MassBank for infrastructure upgrading. Alden Raine, Frank Keefe, Fred Salvucci. Bridge surface gridwork and structural steel supports.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/22/1984
Description: "Ground breaking" ceremony for the Central Artery project (aka the Big Dig), where they used welding equipment to dismantle a bridge, rather than shovels to literally break ground. Interview with Public Works commissioner Jane Garvey on nature of the project and its funding. Michael Dukakis and William Bulger speak at the ceremony. At the same time, a public hearing is being held at the State House, where State Inspector General Joseph Baressi is trying to overhaul the way the state does business with consultant, which Baressi thinks is a problem with the Central Artery project. Following the edited story is b-roll of the construction site environs and the ceremony, as well as excerpts of Dukakis's speech, Bulger's speech, and other speakers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/12/1990
Description: EMERGENCY REPAIRS TO MASS AVENUE BRIDGE AFTER TRUCK ACCIDENT. WELDING
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/12/1985
Description: MICHAEL DUKAKIS TESTIFIES FOR MASSBANK, SHOWS BRIDGE PARTS. ROBERT CRANE, JOHN BURNS, INFRASTRUCTURE
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/25/1985
Description: B-roll footage of Massachusetts Port Authority (MASSPORT) structures and five MASSPORT workers on strike, picketing in a parking lot. Signs read "MASSPORT Unfair to Teamsters Local 137" and "On Strike." Footage of traffic on bridge; roadway. Motorcycle policeman with canine assistant wearing goggles on back of bike. Zoomed clip of air traffic control tower at Logan Airport; slightly larger group of striking workers circle in parking lot; state policeman regulates traffic.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/08/1980
Description: Wide of MYSTIC - TOBIN BRIDGE, DOWNTOWN SKYLINE. FINANCIAL DISTRICT FROM ACROSS HARBOR, FERRY, SAILBOATS.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/13/1985
Description: DRAMATIC FIRE CAUSED BY CRASH ON MYSTIC TOBIN BRIDGE EXIT RAMP. MAN JUMPS FROM WINDOW OF BURNING HOUSE.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/28/1984