On 7 November 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, spanning 853 m across Puget Sound in Washington State, began twisting ...
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How the Tacoma Bridge Collapsed in Minutes

November 7, 1940 - a date burned into engineering history. The Tacoma Narrows Bridge twisted, buckled, and collapsed in a storm, destroyed by the very forces it was meant to withstand. This is the ...
The NTSB plans to hold a hearing in November to discuss a marine investigation report related to the collapse of Baltimore's ...