Could a vessel strike cause the Newport Bridge to collapse? What a federal report says
Officials warned that bridges around the country could face a similar risk to the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, ...
NTSB urges RITBA to assess Newport Pell Bridge
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is urging the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) to perform a ...
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RITBA has lane closures scheduled for Newport Claiborne Pell Bridge (March 24 – 27)
The Rhode Island Turnpike & Bridge Authority has published its weekly list of lane closures for area bridges. While Jamestown Barrazzano Bridge, the Route 138 Connector, Mount Hope Bridge, and ...
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Newport Pell Bridge on national list for new safety assessment
The Newport Pell Bridge is one of 68 bridges nationally being recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board for a ...
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NTSB urges RITBA to assess Newport Pell Bridge
NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is urging the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) to perform a vulnerability assessment on the Claiborne ...
The Providence Journal5d
Could a vessel strike cause the Newport Bridge to collapse? What a federal report says
The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge in Rhode Island was included in the report. The NTSB says the bridges identified need to be evaluated to determine their risk, and a lack of evaluation does not ...
NTSB recommends 68 bridges in U.S. be evaluated for risk of collapse
Over the last year, the NTSB identified 68 bridges built before 1991 that don't have a "current vulnerability assessment" and ...
The New York Sun5d
Feds Warn 68 Major Bridge Crossings Need Safety Inspections, Including Golden Gate, Brooklyn, and Ben Franklin Spans
The NTSB wants to prevent another tragedy like the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore a year ago, with the head of the agency ...
Federal officials call for safety evaluations of New England bridges
The NTSB identified the Tobin, Sagamore and Bourne bridges as needing vulnerability assessments after the Key Bridge collapse ...
NTSB recommends 3 bridges in Mass. be evaluated for risk of collapse after Baltimore disaster
The National Transportation Board has identified 30 owners of 68 bridges across 19 states who need to perform a vulnerability ...