On Nov. 7, 1940 — 85 years ago Friday — the Tacoma Narrows Bridge twisted and danced in a 40 mph windstorm and then collapsed. The failure of a bridge only four months old was a spectacular lesson for ...
I DECIDED TO go a little bit outside the North Olympic Peninsula for this month’s column. In the early years of the 20th century, there were great advancements in structural engineering. Advances in ...
The Mackinac Bridge Authority is warning drivers to use extra care on Monday, Dec. 29, as blowing snow and high winds are making crossing hazardous. The blowing snow is entirely obscuring views of the ...