The winds were blowing at 40 mph (64 km/h) across the Tacoma Narrows strait when "Galloping Gertie" began to bounce. The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, which connected Tacoma, Washington, with the Kitsap ...
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge disaster serves as a powerful lesson in engineering and aerodynamics. The collapse on November 7, 1940, stands as one of the most dramatic and instructive engineering ...
Six people were killed in the March 2024 bridge collapse. The cargo ship that rammed into Baltimore's Key Bridge in March 2024, shortly after experiencing two blackouts, initially lost power due to an ...
A federal investigation into the 2024 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge found a loose wire and problems with a fuel pump are linked to electrical blackouts on the Dali that led to loss of power ...