Journal Star5d
From explosives to safety, how the demolition of the old McClugage Bridge span will work
In the early planning stages of demolition in 2018, Wappel said that IDOT and contractors had discussions about explosions, saying that the dismantling of a truss bridge would require the need to ...
It's been 1 year since the Baltimore bridge collapse. Where does the Key Bridge rebuild stand?
Baltimore's iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge was hit by a ship and collapsed one year ago. Since then, state and federal ...
USA Today4d
Daily traffic delays, business struggles plague Baltimore a year after Key Bridge collapse
For LaPin, the bridge symbolized cherished afternoons spent with his grandfather. Perhaps for that reason, he has struggled to get used to a Baltimore skyline without the steel truss bridge.
Marketplace6d
In Baltimore, bridge builders must be economic futurists
It’s going to look different from the old one. “The old Key Bridge was truss, a kind of design that looks like, kind of a cage, and that is holding up the roadway,” said Rick Geddes ...
The Business Journals18d
Fourth time's the charm? Rock Island Bridge targets new, later opening
Rock Island Bridge is being turned into an entertainment space that connects KCK and KCMO. After pushing back three opening dates, developer Flying Truss now has a new, fourth target. Visitors ...
USA Today9d
68 bridges in 19 states potentially at risk: Is one near you?
Federal officials investigating the catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, warned on Thursday that 68 bridges nationwide could be at similar risk.
WCVB Channel 5 Boston4d
America's bridges at a crossroads: Aging infrastructure demands attention
Now what's behind me here in Baltimore really is what sparked the question about the quality of bridges in the United States. Tomorrow is the one year anniversary of the Francis Scott Key Bridge ...
ABC News9d
NTSB recommends vulnerability assessments on 68 bridges following Key Bridge collapse
A risk assessment could have prevented the Key Bridge collapse, the NTSB said. Nearly a year since the catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after a container ship struck one of ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston2d
Massachusetts ranks 16th in nation for poor bridge conditions
AHEAD. BRITTANY. THAT’S CORRECT. THERE ARE PLENTY OF ROADBLOCKS TO KEEPING DRIVERS HERE SAFE, INCLUDING THE AGE OF MANY OF OUR BRIDGES AND HOW MANY OF THEM ARE IN POOR CONDITION. AND WHEN YOU ...
CBS News9d
NTSB recommends 68 bridges in U.S. be evaluated for risk of collapse. See the full list.
The National Transportation Safety Board recommended Thursday 68 bridges across 19 states be evaluated with a "vulnerability assessment" to determine their risk of collapse if involved in a vessel ...
WGAL3d
Half of US bridges are in 'fair' condition. These 3D models show parts that go first
More than half of the bridges in the United States are now rated as "fair" in the 2024 National Bridge Inventory database. Before 2013, the majority of the more than 473,440 bridges in the ...
WDSU4d
America's bridges at a crossroads: Aging infrastructure demands attention
There's *** cargo ship weighing 95,000 tons striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge last year, taking the lives of six people. It's shocking. Um, and heartbreaking. The Key Bridge was 47 years old.