NTSB warns 2 bridges in Washington could have similar fate to Francis Scott Key Bridge
Federal officials identified 68 bridges across the U.S. that should undergo reviews to determine their vulnerability to ...
NTSB recommends 3 PNW bridges be evaluated in case of vessel strike following Baltimore bridge collapse
The St. Johns and Astoria-Megler bridges are on the list for a vulnerability assessment, though the NTSB report notes that ...
Three Oregon bridges identified in NTSB's nationwide urgent safety assessment
The National Transportation Safety Board has now issued 4 urgent recommendations on bridges in Oregon and nationwide.
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Would these Oregon bridges collapse if struck by ships? Feds say they don’t know
The list includes two in Oregon: the St. Johns Bridge, built in 1931, and the Astoria-Megler Bridge, built in 1966. The report comes in response to the collapse last year of Baltimore’s Francis ...
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3 Pacific Northwest bridges identified in federal report as potentially vulnerable to ship collisions
The Astoria-Megler Bridge, which spans the lower Columbia River, connects portions of Highway 101 between Oregon and Washington state. The bridge was built in 1966. The St. Johns Bridge ...
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The story behind the Astoria-Megler Bridge
In this Show and Tell, Bonnie Silkman introduces you to this year's Oregon Kid Governor from Riverdale Grade School, Rosie Lanenga. In this Show and Tell, Tony find outs how an elementary school ...