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Why this devastating collapse could only have happened to a bridge like Baltimore’s
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSunshine Skyway Bridge collapsed in 1980 after a ship rammed into it and caused 34 deaths - Hulton...
Five years after fatal FIU bridge collapse, a cautious new design is almost ready
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFive years after the catastrophic collapse of a pedestrian bridge with a novel design meant to...
Francis Scott Key and other major US bridge collapses caused by ships and barges
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 2 months ago(AP) – A container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing it...
Bridges can be protected from ship collisions – an expert on structures in disasters explains how
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA cargo ship hit the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Florida's Tampa Bay in 1980, collapsing one span...
Could bridge collapse happen in Jacksonville? Mayor assures Dames Point has safeguards
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMayor Donna Deegan said Tuesday after the collapse of a Baltimore bridge struck by a cargo container...
Repercussions of failed FIU bridge in 2018 on key players and where they are now
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn the morning of March 15, 2018, a dozen engineers and contractors involved in the design and...
Federal investigation begins of fatal Florida crane collapse; bridge reopens
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFederal job safety officials began their investigation Friday into the collapse of a crane in...
Baltimore's Key Bridge is not the first: A look at other bridge collapse events in US history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoParts of the 1.6-mile, four-lane Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed into the...
Bridge warning systems have been recommended for decades. The Key Bridge didn’t have one.
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSafety experts for decades have been recommending warning systems on bridges that will shut off...
The Baltimore bridge collapse raised questions about key safety features — experts say better ones...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe container ship Dali collided with a key bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday.Michael A. McCoy/The...