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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 Tobin Bridge and Cape Cod’s Borne and Sagamore bridges - that do not ...
Chesapeake Bay Bridge is safe despite NTSB vessel collision risk report, MDTA says
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge does not meet a modern risk threshold for vessel collisions according to the National ...
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Is the Newport Bridge at risk of a vessel strike? What's being done to find out
After the Francis Scott Key Bridge ... 68 bridges in need of vulnerability assessment. This list included the Clairborne Pell ...
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Federal help sought in Memorial Bridge collapse risk assessment
Memorial Bridge was the lone bridge from Maine or NH to be identified for risk assessment in the National Transportation Safety Board’s report.
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Rhode Island authorizes Newport Pell Bridge risk assessment
The Rhode Island agency that oversees the Newport Pell Bridge on Monday released its response to the National Transportation ...
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RITBA picks engineering firm for Newport Bridge risk assessment
NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) has chosen an engineering firm to conduct a vulnerability assessment of the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge.
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MDTA issues response to NTSB after inspection of Chesapeake Bay Bridge
MDTA officials pledged in March to provide an update to the NTSB within 30 days. As part of its response to the NTSB, the ...
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Is the Newport Bridge at risk of a vessel strike? What's being done to find out
After the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland collapsed from container ship collision, the National Transportation Safety Board identified 68 ... vulnerability assessment. In the letter NTSB ...