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 Bridge, Brooklyn ...

All three bridges are considered to be in "fair" condition, according to recent surveys by both states. Repair work to the driving surface of the Astoria-Megler bridge is scheduled to start in 2026.

NBC News. NTSB says iconic bridges need urgent risk assessment. Posted: March 20, 2025 | Last updated: June 15, 2025. Nearly one year after a container ship crashed into a support pier and brought ...

Among the bridges on the unassessed list is the same bridge whose collapse in 1980 spurred the development of the risk assessment standard — the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa, Florida.

The NTSB identified 68 other bridges in 19 states spanning waterways frequented by cargo ships that, like the Key Bridge, were built before 1991 and do not have a current vulnerability assessment.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling for a vulnerability assessment of 68 bridges across 19 states, including the Coronado Bridge, a year after a massive vessel hit and ...

TRANSPORTATION Newport’s Pell Bridge begins vulnerability assessment, as recommended for dozens of US bridges after Baltimore collapse The bridge is among 68 nationwide — including Boston’s ...

All bridges built over navigable waterways are now required to have an annual probability of the event occurring at 1 in 1,000 for “typical” bridges and 1 in 10,000 if it's classified as a ...

Meanwhile, bridges with lower risks – for instance, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in Staten Island, New York, for which the assessment predicts a ship collision every 362 years – have longer ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The National Transportation Safety Board has now issued 4 urgent recommendations on bridges in Oregon and nationwide in the wake of the deadly bridge collapse in Baltimore.