A container ship rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore around 1:30 am on March 26, 2024, causing a portion of the bridge to collapse into Baltimore Harbor. Officials called the event a ...

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Those attempting to travel across the U.S. 31 Memorial Bridge yesterday were met with unexpected delays as they had to take a detour across the Maple Street bridge. According to city officials, chaos ...

The tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has brought the issue of infrastructure safety to the forefront of national media attention. When a bridge fails, it puts lives at risk ...

The Francis Scott Key bridge was "fracture critical," authorities said Wednesday. That means the entire structure could crumple if one vital piece of bridge fails. Of the 615,000 bridges in America, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Drivers in southern Indiana who expected to cross into Louisville using Interstate 64 East on the Sherman Minton Bridge got an unpleasant surprise Monday when a scheduled ...

As a practicing long-span bridge engineer, this is absolutely correct. It is not feasible to economically design a bridge to directly resist vessel impact. It comes down to energy transfer and ...