To Talese, the Verrazano is about more than transportation ... wire to reach more than halfway to the moon. The bridge thrums with the traffic of a million and a half vehicles weekly, its ...

A year after Baltimore's deadly bridge collapse, a new study shows such incidents remain likely because of larger ships and increased traffic.

A trio of Hudson Valley lawmakers are calling on the New York State Department of Transportation to detail its plan to assess the risk for ship strikes at two Hudson River bridges, after a federal ...

Studies of bridge risk due to high levels of ship traffic also have been underway since the collision by the Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering in Baltimore. Homendy noted ...

The study focused on major bridges with high traffic including ships more ... bridges with lower risks – for instance, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in Staten Island, New York, for which the ...

Those bridges are owned by the Army Corp of Engineers and are deemed as "typical" bridges rather than "critical/essential," like the Verrazano Narrows Bridge or the Golden Gate Bridge. The report ...

"Had the Key Bridge's owner, the Maryland Transportation Authority, or MDTA, conducted a vulnerability assessment based on recent vessel traffic as ... Bridge New York: Verrazano Narrows Bridge ...

Nine bridges in or near Delaware are among 68 recommended for vulnerability studies following the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore.