I was pleased to see the respectful and dignified coverage about the six men who were making repairs on the Francis Scott Key Bridge and who died when it collapsed early on Tuesday morning (“Miguel ...

It was evening rush hour on a Wednesday in August 2007 when a Minneapolis interstate packed with cars collapsed over the Mississippi River, killing 13 people and injuring another 145. The disaster, ...

How hard is it to design a bridge to withstand the force that took down the Francis Scott Key Bridge? Once engineers understand the forces that a structure will be subjected to, they can design a ...

MNDOT lit up the I-35W bridge in the colors of the Maryland flag on Tuesday to honor those missing and injured in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. CATHY WURZER: Of course, we ...

After the Sunshine Skyway bridge was hit by a freighter and collapsed in 1980, new protection measures were installed around the supports that hold the bridge up. Engineers put in place island-like ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The shocking early morning collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore grabbed headlines nationwide on Tuesday, with many people expressing alarm about the speed with which ...

After the Sunshine Skyway bridge collapsed, stronger protections were put in place. Baltimore’s bridge didn’t have them. A ship approaches the Sunshine Skyway bridge in March 2021. Visible in the ...