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Emergency vehicles with lights flashing led twin processions to open the new Interstate 35W bridge before dawn Thursday, less than 14 months after the shocking and deadly collapse of its predecessor.
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Firefighters work to put out hot spots in an 18-wheel truck that caught fire after it was involved in a wreck with several other vehicles Friday afternoon, Oct. 10, 2008, on Interstate 10 in Bexar County, just east of San Antonio. According to the San...
