‘Loud, thunderous boom’: West Virginia bridge collapses into waterway, injuring three people

The call came in around 1:45 p.m. after nearby residents heard what they described as a “very loud, thunderous boom.” ...
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Why engineers thought this bridge was safe until the wind took control

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was considered modern, efficient, and perfectly safe. But almost from the day it opened, the structure began behaving in ways engineers couldn’t explain. As wind conditions ...
WSAZ

Silver Bridge collapse anniversary | 58 years later, families still remember

POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Fifty-eight years after the deadliest bridge collapse in United States history, for J.O. Miller, it still feels like yesterday. “There’s nothing I can do about it,” ...
KSL

Misplaced wire label, other mishaps likely caused collision, Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB says

WASHINGTON — A misplaced wire label, the vulnerability of a bridge and other mishaps in protocols likely caused the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge after a large vessel struck it in ...
CNN

A misplaced wire label on a container ship and other mishaps likely caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB says

A misplaced wire label, the vulnerability of a bridge and other mishaps in protocols likely caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a large vessel struck it in the spring ...
WAFF

Huntsville City Council takes step toward repairing collapsed bridge

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Huntsville City Council voted unanimously to move one step closer to repairing the train bridge that collapsed over the summer. The city will contribute $800,000 toward ...
News Tribune

Update: Crash on Tacoma Narrows Bridge cleared; causing driver on the run

A crash on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge has the HOV lane and the left lane blocked on Dec. 4, 2025. WSDOT Traffic is backed up on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge after a crash Thursday afternoon. The HOV lane ...
Post and Courier

After an SC bridge collapsed, tickets for truck drivers are skyrocketing — and raising more concerns

GREENVILLE – After an overweight truck caused an Upstate bridge to collapse, police are ramping up efforts to keep heavy trucks from damaging the state’s bridges — a move that has snared hundreds of ...
The Diplomat

Hongqi Bridge Collapse Is a Warning. China’s Leaders Should Listen.

Earlier this month, officials abruptly closed the 758-meter Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan after cracks appeared in the surrounding terrain. Within a day, landslides tore through the mountainside, ...
Travel Weekly

Coconut Island near Hilo shuttered after bridge collapse

Off the Big Island of Hawaii, Mokuola, also known as Coconut Island, is closed until further notice after the popular pedestrian bridge leading to it collapsed. The island, which is within walking ...
New York Post

Loose wire that caused Baltimore bridge collapse could cost $5.2B to replace

A loose signal wire caused the blackout that sent the cargo ship Dali crashing into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Tuesday, blaming the ...
KTVU

Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: NTSB to vote on probable cause, safety recommendations

BALTIMORE - The findings of a federal investigation into the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse will be revealed on Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board is meeting at its L’Enfant Plaza ...