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Tag: bridge construction

May 23, 1969July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

I-95 Construction Transforms Norwood-May 23, 1969

In May 1964, the Neponset Valley echoed with the sound of dynamite and pile drivers. Discover the human stories of the "construction bums" and veteran engineers who moved rivers and carved through ledge to build the stretch of I‑95 that redefined travel in Norwood.

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