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Maryland bridge collapse compared to 1980 Sunshine Skyway Bridge disaster
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn the morning of May 9, 1980, the Summit Venture hit the Skyway Bridge and caused a catastrophic...
Lessons from Skyway disaster failed to help protect Baltimore bridge
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter the Sunshine Skyway bridge was hit by a freighter and collapsed in 1980, new protection...
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...
Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapse brings back memories of Sunshine Skyway Bridge tragedy
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A major bridge collapsing in Baltimore reminds many Floridians of a similar...
How the Baltimore bridge collapse compares to the fall of the Sunshine Skyway
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAmericans awoke Tuesday to images from a devastating scene in Baltimore, where a cargo ship rammed overnight into a major bridge, crumpling the road and sending cars into the water. For some ...
44 years later: Thursday marks tragic anniversary of 1980 Sunshine Skyway Bridge disaster
WTVT via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoTAMPA, Fla. - Thursday marks 44 years since one of the worst tragedies in Tampa Bay history when the...
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...
Majority of U.S. bridges lack impact protection. Will anything change?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn the wake of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which plunged into the Patapsco River...
Bob Graham’s legacy in Tampa Bay, from the Skyway to ‘work days’
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter a cargo ship crash brought down the Sunshine Skyway bridge in 1980, some Florida legislators...
Tampa photo company documented Dusty Rhodes, Skyway collapse. Now it’s 70.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoTAMPA — Over the decades, photography business Golden Triangle Tampa documented moments that became local history. From entertainment like the professional wrestlers who performed here to tragedy ...