On Mother's Day, a former Tacoma resident remembers the time chaos intruded on his orderly University Place street and his ...

Keeping the nation's lights on is no small job. The grid we take for granted involves large, expensive equipment, most ...

N icknamed "Galloping Gertie" for its tendency to bend and undulate, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge had just opened to traffic on July 1, 1940. In a now infamous failure, in the face of moderate winds ...

Nicknamed "Galloping Gertie" for its tendency to bend and undulate, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge had just opened to traffic on July 1, 1940. In a now infamous failure, in the face of moderate winds the ...

In Schroeder’s most influential essay, “World War I as Galloping Gertie,” the Galloping Gertie of the title refers to a suspension bridge that was built across the Tacoma Narrows, a strait in the ...

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge is another Grit City landmark. It was nicknamed Galloping Gertie in the ‘40s due to the way it violently swayed in the wind…which eventually led to its collapse. After the ...

90 OF THE YEAR. WELL, AFTER YEARS OF PLANNING AND WORK, THE GREEN BRIDGE, YOU KNOW, THE ONE THAT CONNECTS SAINT BERNARD AND NEW ORLEANS EAST. IT’S GREEN AGAIN. THE PLANNING PROCESS AND THE ...

THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AT THIS POINT. WE’RE ALSO GETTING SOME NEW DETAILS ON THE BELLE CHASE BRIDGE SAGA NOW, AS THE TOLLS ARE GETTING DELAYED AGAIN. LEADERS ARE NOW TELLING US THE START ...

The Maryland Transportation Authority is undertaking a $160 million effort to ensure that the Chesapeake Bay Bridge is fortified against a collapse in the event of a ship collision, state ...

The new Harbor Bridge, the longest concrete segmental precast cable-stayed bridge in North America, will open to the public for an inaugural crossing on May 10 and to traffic later in May.