Bay Area experts: Bridge disaster like Baltimore's unlikely here
All of the major spans across San Francisco Bay, including the Bay Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge, have concrete buffers called fenders that surround the supports.
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All of the major spans across San Francisco Bay, including the Bay Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge, have concrete buffers called fenders that surround the supports.
There are eight major bridges across San Francisco Bay, and more than 2,800 large ships come into the bay every year
The ship collision that collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge raised the question: Could it happen here?
There are eight major bridges across San Francisco Bay, and more than 2,800 large ships come into the bay every year
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Bridges are important lifelines connecting the San Francisco Bay Area and disasters like Tuesday’s bridge versus cargo ship crash in Baltimore have happened here. The Bay Area has eight large toll bridges and cargo ships pass under some of them. A ship strike is rare, but that’s what happened on the […]