US bridge collapses caused by ships and barges
A world shipping association says there were at least 35 bridge collapses from 1960 to 2015 due to ship or barge collisions with over 340 killed.
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A world shipping association says there were at least 35 bridge collapses from 1960 to 2015 due to ship or barge collisions with over 340 killed.
A world shipping association says there were at least 35 bridge collapses from 1960 to 2015 due to ship or barge collisions with over 340 killed.
A 2018 report found there have been 18 major bridge collapses in the United States due to ship or barge collision from 1960 to 2015.
Among the more notable collapses in the U.S. was that of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge spanning Florida's Tampa Bay.
The recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has reignited discussion about a similar tragedy that occurred over 30 years ago in Louisiana.