Flying

The Douglas XB-42 ‘Mixmaster’ Flew Almost as Fast as It Looked

The Douglas XB-42 "Mixmaster" was an unconventional WWII-era experimental bomber, uniquely designed with two piston engines housed within its aft fuselage to minimize wing drag and drive twin pusher ...
WTNH

Waterbury Mixmaster Exit 33 ramp closing for a year; expect detour, delays as major construction continues

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The Mixmaster is a series of ten bridges that intertwine in Waterbury to connect Route 8 in the Naugatuck Valley to I-84. It is a major transportation project. 200,000 cars ...
WFSB

New future being mapped out to replace Waterbury’s Mixmaster

WATERBURY, Conn. (WFSB) - A new future is being mapped out to replace Waterbury’s Mixmaster, the highway interchange between I-84 and Route 8 that goes over the Naugatuck River. The Mixmaster has been ...
Des Moines Register

Iowa DOT opens I-35 north flyover at mixmaster, shifting exit to the right side of I-80

Those traveling northbound from Des Moines toward Ames now need to veer right instead of left with the opening of the new flyover ramp to Interstate 35. Drivers have been encountering construction ...
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Waterbury Mixmaster replacement narrowed to two options costing $3B to $5B

WATERBURY — The state Department of Transportation is evaluating two options for replacing the so-called Mixmaster interchange of highway bridges in Waterbury following a $223.7 million rehabilitation ...
Connecticut Post

Work on ‘Mixmaster’ in Waterbury will present many traffic challenges

The state Department of Transportation had announced that, in order to continue construction work associated with the Route 8/I-84 Interchange (Mixmaster) rehabilitation project in Waterbury, Exit 33 ...
WFSB

Waterbury Mixmaster rehab project closes I-84 ramps to Route 8 north

Intermittent right and left lane closures on Route 8 north and south were also scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. Lane closures were also scheduled on I-84 east and west during the ...