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 ...

WEWS: Elias Ali, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, discussed the recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after it was hit by a container ship—and how ...

On Nov. 7, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, or ‘Galloping Gertie,’ dramatically collapsed into the Puget Sound. Friday marks 85 years since the disaster reshaped how engineers approach long-span ...

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after it was struck by a massive container ship was preventable, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday, pointing to factors large and small ...

Rising material costs and design considerations for a more robust structure have added both time and expense to rebuilding Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, according to the Maryland ...

Federal officials investigating the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in 2024 said the deadly accident was "preventable" at a board meeting on Nov. 18. The Dali ‒ a 984-foot ...

The Hongqi Bridge—which completed construction earlier this year—had been closed to traffic the day prior after cracks and slope deformation were discovered at one end of the bridge. November 12, 2025 ...

A bridge in China’s southwestern Sichuan Province collapsed just months after opening, following visible signs of geological instability in the surrounding terrain. Local authorities in Maerkang city ...