The new report was commissioned after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore. It names bridges that have 'unknown' levels of risk if hit by a vessel.
The National Transportation Safety Board wants inspectors to look at dozens of bridges nationwide, including the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, to figure out whether they're at risk of collapsing if they're ...
A USF oceanography expert says designers "went to great lengths" to reduce the possibility of a collapse — especially since ...
A top transportation official is warning authorities to assess what risk bridges face catastrophic collapse due to collision; 5 in California are critical.
The Sunshine Skyway collapsed in 1980, but a new bridge did not open until 1987. “It’s a beautiful structure and just a marvel to us that we have it,” said Crescitelli. The Florida ...
"It's concerning, only if we don't do anything about it." That's how a Johns Hopkins engineer characterized a study that ...
The NTSB said the Chicago Skyway Bridge and Leo Frigo Bridge ... Safety Board (NTSB), and our cooperation with NTSB will help us continue our commitment towards safety and providing the best ...
The Skyway Bridge connecting Disney's Contemporary Resort to Bay Lake Tower has reopened following an extended closure to ...
Could the Dames Point Bridge collapse if struck by a vessel? The NTSB says the bridge is one of 68 needing further study to answer that question.
In 1991, AASHTO introduced a vulnerability assessment for new bridges on the National Highway System after the Sunshine Skyway Bridge collapse, urging bridge owners to check existing bridges for ...