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CHESTER — All artists living in Maryland are invited to submit artwork for consideration as the official T-shirt image for the eighth annual Taste of Kent Narrows. An application for entry must ...
The new Tacoma Narrows Bridge, at 5,400 feet, is the longest suspension bridge built in the U.S. in more than 40 years. The span between its two 510-foot-tall towers is 2,800 feet long. The bridge ...
Parsons engineers have worked on the Tacoma Narrows project since the 1990s, but design work grew most intense immediately after Sept. 25, 2002, when Parsons received official "notice to proceed." ...
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, nicknamed "Galloping Gertie," fell into Puget Sound during a windstorm in 1940. The bridge's collapse was a lesson in poor design and engineering.
It took several years of debate to arrive at funding and design plans for the new $849 million Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge, next to the existing 1950 span.
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, nicknamed "Galloping Gertie," fell into the sound during a windstorm on November 7, 1940. The bridge's collapse was a lesson in poor design and engineering.
A view of what was left of 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge after the Nov. 7, 1940 windstorm. While Galloping Gertie would gallop no more, this event changed forever how engineers design suspension bridges.
Praised for its sleek elegance, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge represents the best in suspension bridge design. Unfortunately, the drawbacks to suspension bridge design are insufficiently understood by ...
TACOMA -- Thousands turned out for opening day festivities at the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge on Sunday as state transportation crews geared up to open the milelong span to traffic. The party ...
Tacoma Narrows Constructors, a local joint venture of Bechtel Infrastructure and Kiewit Pacific, in a $615-million design-build contract, will finish lifting the deck sections this winter.
TACOMA – The final price for the new Narrows Bridge is going to come in under budget by about $114 million. But lower tolls won't be following.
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