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Florida’s Sunshine Skyway Bridge will not be displaying rainbow lights this year and will instead be lit with red, white, and blue lights for over three months. The bridge, which serves as a ...
A car precariously balanced, just 14 inches short of plummeting 140 feet into Tampa Bay, Florida, after the freighter 'Summit Venture' rammed into the Sunshine Skyway Bridge during a thunderstorm ...
The National Transportation Safety Board is warning that 68 bridges in 19 states should be inspected for their risk of ...
1 of 2 | The Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa, Fla., was rebuilt in 1987 after the original bridge collapsed in 1981. A freighter struck a support post during a storm, collapsing the southbound span.
Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was hit by a ship and collapsed Tuesday, serving as an eerie reminder of the 1980 Skyway Bridge collapse in Tampa, Florida. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge BY Spectrum News Staff Tampa PUBLISHED 10:04 AM ET Aug. 30, 2023 PUBLISHED 10:04 AM EDT Aug. 30, 2023 ...
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers have confirmed the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in the Tampa area has been shut down. WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS. The massive bridge ...
4 p.m. update: The Florida Highway Patrol says the Sunshine Skyway Bridge has reopened. TAMPA, Fla. — The Sunshine Skyway Bridge closed on Thursday morning due to conditions caused by Tropical ...
9th May 1980: Debris from the Sunshine Skyway Bridge perched on the bow of the freighter 'Summit Venture' after the vessel rammed the bridge during a thunderstorm at Tampa Bay, Florida, causing 34 ...
On May 9, 1980, 35 people were killed when a freighter got lost in fog and slammed into the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. The collision caused a section of the bridge to collapse, sending eight cars ...