SHIZUOKA--The land ministry is investigating what caused the deadly accident here involving a falling bridge girder, but one general contractor has said an “unbelievable mistake” was committed. The 63 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The collapse of a girder above Interstate 70 two years ago that killed an Evergreen family was the result of work so poorly conceived and executed that it ...

Three people were killed when a girder on the C-470 flyover bridge fell onto eastbound I-70 as an SUV was passing underneath. The blue Dodge Durango was sheared in half by the impact. The front part ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Susan Hopkins spent most of this morning in her backyard while her husband listened to federal officials lay blame for the deaths of her daughter and her ...

Florida agencies are embracing a trapezoidal, curved precast-concrete girder design, used in Colorado more than a decade ago, and Pennsylvania recently has adopted standards for its use. A ...

According to Model Railroader Editor Eric White, former Editor Linn H. Westcott's L-girder benchwork has been a hallmark technique in the hobby that's been passed down to today's modelers. It checks ...

A horizontally curved, precast- concrete, trapezoidal type of box-girder design that shaved some $9 million off an interchange project in Orlando, Fla., is attracting growing interest from the bridge ...

A 40-ton steel girder dropped from a freeway overpass construction site into morning traffic on Saturday, crushing one car and killing three people west of Denver. The 100-foot-long girder sagged ...