WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday called for urgent safety assessments of 68 bridges including iconic crossings like the Golden Gate Bridge ...

Among the bridges on the unassessed list is the same bridge whose collapse in 1980 spurred the development of the risk assessment standard ... “When we issue urgent recommendations, we ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has now issued 4 urgent recommendations on bridges in Oregon ... "We welcome this new assessment because it will help us better understand risks at both ...

Sixty-eight bridges across the US should be assessed to see if they ... to undertake immediate vulnerability assessments. The four urgent safety recommendations are part of the National ...

A recent report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), released Thursday has raised urgent ... Safeguarding Bridges from Vessel Strikes: Need for Vulnerability Assessment and Risk ...

As part of its investigation into the collapse, the NTSB said last month it found dozens of bridges ... an up-to-date assessment. “The NTSB is vitally interested in these urgent recommendations ...

“Most of these bridges were never designed with ship collision in mind to begin with,” Shields said, noting that just one of the assessment’s 20 most at-risk bridges was built after ...

They have identified dozens of bridges across the ... Thank you for joining us. National Transportation Safety Board investigators say *** risk assessment could have alerted Maryland officials ...

US Agency Calls for Urgent Safety Assessments of Iconic Bridges By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday called for urgent safety assessments ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday called for urgent safety assessments of 68 bridges including iconic crossings like the Golden Gate Bridge, Chesapeake Bay ...