A cargo ship hit the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Florida's Tampa Bay in 1980, collapsing one span and killing 35 people. AP Photo/Jackie Green This is not the first time a ship has taken out a bridge.

Seconds before the container ship Dali hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last week and tore it down, killing six construction workers, it sailed past a structure designed to prevent that ...

I conclude my Great Structures Week with a focus on structural engineering failures: suspension bridges and the challenges of wind in their construction and maintenance. I am drawing these posts from ...

Bridge Designer is a dedicated free software to create and analyze bridge structures on Windows 11/10. It is a simple yet effective software for creating various types of bridge structures. You can ...

Building across the horizon requires more than just concrete; it requires a total defiance of the elements. From soaring ...

THE VIEW FORT ARMISTEAD PARK GIVES OF WHAT WAS THE FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BRIDGE, A VIEW FOLKS LIKE MICHAEL BROWN WHO CAME HERE THE MORNING OF THE COLLAPSE, WON’T HAVE FOR MUCH LONGER AS DEMOLITION IS SET ...

Nearly half of Mississippi's bridges fall below federal safety standards. Here's why they're in bad shape, and what ...

Experts said if the Key Bridge had been fitted with more robust collision-prevention structures, the collapse might have been avoided. Records... Concrete structures meant to protect Baltimore bridge ...