A car had to be towed away in Blackburn town centre after crashing into a concrete bollard. The incident, which occurred in Simmons Street at around 11.50am, left the car with a punctured tyre and ...
The New Year’s attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans is exactly that ... To mitigate this risk Interfor suggested improvements to the area’s bollard system, which we noted didn’t appear ...
Shortly after, an amendment was passed to investigate why the bollards, designed to keep vehicles off of Bourbon Street, were not operational. “This is a very simple request. How does it work?
Retractable bollards like the ones that should have been working in NOLA would turn any street into a more protected space for gatherings like the (recently moved) Uptown Art Fair, replacing ...
which are ramps that rise to block the street, and bollards, which are vertical posts that come up out of the pavement. The wedge barriers weren't used on New Year’s because they frequently ...
Mobile city officials will decide Tuesday on whether to spend $167,371 on an emergency purchase for portable bollards two weeks ... in place to protect Bourbon Street during New Year’s Eve.
At the time, the city's Dept. of Public Works was in the midst of a local street reconstruction project that also involved "replacing old bollards with new removable stainless-steel bollards and ...
“You need a tremendous amount of space underneath the street for the nomadic bollards and we don’t know if we have that given where downtown is and what the sea level is,” Lasky explained.
Former NOPD deputy chief Marlin DeFillo says it may be time to make Bourbon Street pedestrian-only. He also says the city should invest in the best bollard system available. The council also voted ...