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3 Pacific Northwest bridges identified in federal report as potentially vulnerable to ship collisions
The collision killed six construction workers and hobbled ... including the Astoria-Megler and St. Johns bridges. The Astoria-Megler Bridge, which spans the lower Columbia River, connects portions ...
NTSB warns 2 bridges in Washington could have similar fate to Francis Scott Key Bridge
Federal officials identified 68 bridges across the U.S. that should undergo reviews to determine their vulnerability to ...
NTSB recommends 3 PNW bridges be evaluated in case of vessel strike following Baltimore bridge collapse
The St. Johns and Astoria-Megler bridges are on the list for a vulnerability assessment, though the NTSB report notes that ...
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Federal, state officials highlight concerns over bridge conditions in the Pacific Northwest
"What we are telling bridge owners is that they need to know the risk and determine what actions they need to take to ensure ...
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Would these Oregon bridges collapse if struck by ships? Feds say they don’t know
The list includes two in Oregon: the St. Johns Bridge, built in 1931, and the Astoria-Megler Bridge, built in 1966. The report comes in response to the collapse last year of Baltimore’s Francis ...
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Three Oregon bridges identified in NTSB's nationwide urgent safety assessment
Two Oregon-managed bridges and one Washington-managed bridge are on the list: The Astoria Megler Bridge, St. Johns Bridge, and the Lewis and Clark Bridge, respectively. Homendy says just because ...
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St. Johns Bridge needs to be ‘evaluated for risk of collapse,’ according to NTSB report
The report lists 68 bridges across the United States, including the Astoria-Megler and the Lewis and Clark Bridge. The NTSB report is part of its investigation into the Francis Scott Key Bridge ...