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NTSB says Fern Hollow Bridge should have been closed years before collapse
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- After two years of investigation, the NTSB has determined the city should have...
The Baltimore collapse focused attention on vital bridges. Thousands are in poor shape across the US
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoAfter a yearlong closure, a bridge over the Puyallup River reopened in 2019 with a sturdy new span...
Pittsburgh bridges close after 26 barges break loose, float uncontrolled down Ohio River
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPittsburgh officials closed two bridges after more than two dozen barges broke loose late Friday and floated uncontrolled down the Ohio River, some plunging over local dams. Around 11:30 p.m ...
Baltimore's Key Bridge, opened in 1977, had few ship defenses. Are modern bridges better?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNot many bridges can take a direct hit from a 95,000-ton ship without crumbling, engineering experts...
NTSB issues national bridge recommendations following Fern Hollow collapse
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe National Transportation Safety Board made recommendations that federal and state authorities...
Fact check: Biden tells three false personal anecdotes in economic speech
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPresident Joe Biden made three false claims about his own past in a Tuesday speech in Milwaukee. The...
11 Investigates: Some city workers in charge of bridges before Fern Hollow collapse remain in roles
WPXI via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCity of Pittsburgh employees spanning four different administrations saw inspection reports of the Fern Hollow Bridge dating back to 2005, but the NTSB said during a hearing Wednesday that no one took any action.
Officials including Gov. Wolf cut ribbon on Fern Hollow Bridge ahead of reopening
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Tom Wolf and other dignitaries are at the Fern Hollow Bridge for a ribbon-cutting ceremony this...
Progress continues on new Fern Hollow Bridge
WPXI via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Biden will be in Pittsburgh Thursday to talk about infrastructure. The last time Biden was in town to have those same discussions, the Fern Hollow bridge collapsed. Today we got an ...
5 people, including infant, killed in Fayette County crash
WPXI via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFive people are dead after a crash in Fayette County on Tuesday afternoon. Emergency crews were...
