America's bridges at a crossroads: Aging infrastructure demands attention
The average bridge in America is about 47 years old, meaning it's a pivotal moment in the age and future of bridge infrastructure.
Tugboat captain describes responding to Baltimore bridge collapse, a year after deadly crash: "Surreal feeling"
David Jurs, the first tugboat captain to respond to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse nearly a year ago, talks about the ...
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Major U.S. bridges at high risk of being struck by ships
New analysis by Hopkins researchers finds some bridges are likely to sustain catastrophic hits within the next few decades ...
The Key Bridge, One Year Later: After collapse, its replacement is ‘on track’
One year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore, Sen. Chris Van Hollen reflects on the collision and the ...
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.
Green Bay's Leo Frigo Bridge recommended for ship crash assessment
The NTSB says bridges should be assessed for risk of collapse from a ship collision after the Baltimore bridge collapse in March 2024 ...
NTSB recommends assessing Leo Frigo bridge's risk of collapse if it's hit by a ship
In the document is a list of bridges the NTSB believes should be assessed for "risk of collapse from a vessel collision." The ...
One year after Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB finds 68 US bridges need to be assessed for risk of collapse if hit by ship
Sixty-eight bridges across the US should be assessed to see if they are at risk of collapse if hit by a ship, transportation ...
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UK police arrest captain of cargo ship on suspicion of manslaughter over North Sea collision
LONDON — British police on Tuesday arrested the captain of a cargo ship on suspicion of manslaughter as they searched for answers about why it hit a tanker transporting jet fuel for the U.S ...
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Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over North Sea ship collision is captain of cargo ship
The cargo ship's owner Ernst Russ later said the captain was the man arrested. A man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the ship collision in the ...
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Woods Memorial Bridge pylons hit by ship, Coast Guard investigating crash
A spokesperson with the South Carolina Department of Transportation said a vessel hit the bridge’s fender system. “The fenders are there to act as a buffer between the bridge and vessels, so the ...