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Dayton Daily News
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July 2, 2008
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That 'boom!' could be Stewart Street bridge blowing up
DAYTON -- If you hear what sounds like fireworks today or
Thursday of this Fourth of July week, it might be from the
explosives being used to bring down the Stewart Street bridge, which
is being replaced.
The day and time for detonation was not confirmed Tuesday night,
July 1, according to the office of Steve Finke, assistant director
of the city's department of public works.
But project general contractor Ahern & Associates Inc., expects
that residents and employees in the area may hear the blast possibly
today or Thursday, Finke's office said.
Ahern will place small explosive devices underneath the span,
inside the piers along the ...