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Modesto
Friday, July 18th, 2025
Good morning, Modesto. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The weekly traffic report for July 17 shows several road projects in Modesto causing lane closures, detours, and delays on key routes like Scenic Drive and Kansas Avenue. Projects such as the Scenic Drive Pavement Rehabilitation Phase 2 and Bret Harte Neighborhood work have expected completion dates from August 2025 to March 2027—drivers are advised to drive slowly and use alternate routes. City of Modesto
- ➤ Modesto officials have secured funds to repair Lion's Bridge, a key crossing used for many years that has become unsafe with age. Construction will begin soon & workers plan to fix the bridge to keep it safe for daily travelers. CBS Sacramento
- ➤ Stanislaus Regional Transit announced it will use AI technology to track bus issues — the new system will help catch problems early so drivers can keep buses running safely. CBS Sacramento
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