History of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge: 85 years since Galloping Gertie’s collapse

Eighty-five years ago, Galloping Gertie collapsed and fell into the Tacoma Narrows. on Nov. 7, 1940, about 11 a.m., the ...
Roads and Bridges

Golden Gate Bridge Seismic Retrofit Secures $1 Billion in Additional Funding for Final Phase

The decade-long final phase of the Golden Gate Bridge seismic retrofit will begin in 2026, reinforcing the 87-year-old ...

Tacoma Narrows Bridge: 'Galloping Gertie' collapsed 85 years ago

On Nov. 7, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, or ‘Galloping Gertie,’ dramatically collapsed into the Puget Sound. Friday marks ...
The Mirror US on MSN

Record breaking bridge becomes world's highest at over 2000 feet

The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in China's Guizhou province has been officially opened to the public, with the structure ...
WRAL

14 of the world's most frightening suspension bridges

(CNN) — It's just physics. Friendly civil engineering. Take a load bearing deck held by vertical suspender cables attached to larger main support lines anchored by a pair of towers and the ground -- ...
Anchorage Daily News

Suspension bridge will replace Winner Creek Trail hand tram in Girdwood

Construction of the bridge, with funding from grants, local donors and Girdwood Parks and Recreation savings, is expected to ...
The World on MSN

Italian court shoots down plan for big bridge

Italian Vice Premier and Minister of Transport Matteo Salvini, right, and Italian undersecretary Alessandro Morelli hold a ...
The Times Leader

New barriers up on Suspension Bridge, but final decision on reopening still not made

A final decision about the future use of the renovated Wheeling Suspension Bridge is still up in the air, according to the ...