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Two tie rods came loose from the Bay Bridge at 5:30pm today, falling onto the upper level of the bridge where one person was injured and three cars were hit. The upper and lower levels have both been closed to traffic and a construction team is currently at work on the bridge.

At least seven people were killed and 20 injured when a local passenger train collided with a goods train in Chennai's northern Vyasarpadi suburb Wednesday, an official said. 'The accident occurred a little before 6 a.m. The identities of the motormen who operated the two trains are being sought,' a Southern Railway spokesman told IANS.

At least seven people were killed and 20 injured when a local passenger train collided with a goods train in Chennai's northern Vyasarpadi suburb on Wednesday, an official said.'The accident occurred a little before 6 am. The identities of the motormen who operated the two trains are being sought,' a Southern Railway spokesman said.

Gammon India Limited the second-worst performer on the BSE 500 Index today, dropped as much as 19 percent after a portion of a bridge being built by the company for the Delhi Metro Rail Corp. collapsed.

An M.T.A. construction truck struck an overhead road sign on the Queens-bound plaza of the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge at 1:10 p.m. on Friday, causing the steel sign structure to come crashing down on all six lanes and injuring two people who were on the truck, according to M.T.A. Bridges and Tunnels. The accident, which did not injure other passengers, the agency said, forced the immediate closure of the bridge. Cars were being rerouted to the Throgs Neck or Robert F. Kennedy Bridges just before the onslaught of Friday afternoon traffic.

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A 1,000-mile crude oil pipeline project costing $3.4 billion begins in mid-August, say Enbridge Inc. officials.

One of India's most ambitious infrastructure projects — a $335 million bridge that cuts across a bay to link Mumbai with its fast-growing suburbs — opens Wednesday after being delayed for years by a thicket of lawsuits and bureaucratic wrangling.

Natural gas pipeline operator Enterprise Field Services LLP has gouged fees billed to San Juan Basin gas producers to transport the commodity to market, according to a complaint a coalition of producers filed this week with the Public Regulation Commission.