Mackinac Bridge recommended for safety review after Baltimore bridge collapse
The Mackinac Bridge is one of 68 bridges that a federal agency said should undergo a safety review after an investigation ...
Trespassing on the Mackinac Bridge could become a felony
The Michigan Senate voted unanimously Thursday to pass a bill that would designate the Mackinac Bridge as a key facility—making trespassing on it a felony under state law.
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Advocates for tougher Mackinac Bridge trespassing penalties say current punishment too light
The current punishment for trespassing on the Mackinac Bridge, like one person did in 2020 when they climbed one of the bridge towers, is only a misdemeanor punishable by 30 days in jail.
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Mackinac Bridge security concerns prompt push for stricter trespass laws
During an early morning in November 2020, an Ohio man climbed the underside of the Mackinac Bridge and then atop one of the bridge towers, MBA Bridge Director Kim Nowack testified during the ...
NTSB recommends 68 bridges in U.S. be evaluated for risk of collapse
Over the last year, the NTSB identified 68 bridges built before 1991 that don't have a "current vulnerability assessment" and ...
WisDOT will conduct vulnerability assessment on Leo Frigo Bridge after NTSB recommendation
Today’s report does not suggest that the 68 bridges are certain to collapse,” the NTSB said in a press release Thursday.
2 Toledo bridges risk collapse if hit by ship. NTSB recommends evaluation
The NTSB warns that two Toledo bridges face collapse risk if struck by ships, following a similar Baltimore incident.
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NTSB recommends 68 bridges in U.S. be evaluated for risk of collapse
Sagamore Bridge Michigan: Mackinac Bridge Mackinac Bridge New Hampshire: Memorial Bridge New Jersey: Commodore Barry Bridge New Jersey: Vincent R. Casciano (Newark Bay) Bridge New York ...