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A similar land-scoping inquiry also occurred last summer involving a proposed drive-thru-only Chick-fil-A location at a ...
This video explains how design flaws and overlooked wind effects caused the Tacoma Narrows Bridge to twist apart and fall ...
WSDOT offered $1 million for someone to “relocate, preserve and maintain the bridge.” The agency didn’t get any takers.
The city of Tacoma is targeting reopening the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge in 2026, three years after federal officials ordered its immediate closure. The Federal Highway Administration in October ...
TACOMA, Wash. — Peter Bortel has been diving under the Tacoma bridge for 30 years. He always wondered what he might find below the surface at 228 feet. This curiosity led him and Producer Carly ...
In a city of famous bridges, Parks Tacoma wants to know where its next mini-iconic bridge should go. The agency wants to build a new pedestrian and bicycle bridge to span a ravine in Swan Creek ...
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge has turned 10 without traffic volumes and toll collections matching expectations. Officials are sorting out how to make the 2030 debt payoff as painless as possible.
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a major connection between Tacoma and the Kitsap Peninsula. The initial span was built to handle 60,000 cars each day. It currently serves more than 90,000 cars.
Mar. 28—Baltimore has now joined Tacoma as a city inextricably linked with monumental bridge collapses. But the demise of the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge less than a year after it opened in 1940 ...
The Hylebos Bridge has reopened to car traffic, the city announced Monday — a week after it closed to vehicles because of a technical malfunction. The Tacoma drawbridge, off East 11th Street in ...
One of Tacoma’s two movable bridges is closed to cars until further notice, the city announced Wednesday. Motorists should avoid the Hylebos Bridge, located in the Tideflats off East 11th Street ...
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, nicknamed "Galloping Gertie," fell into Puget Sound during a windstorm in 1940. The bridge's collapse was a lesson in poor design and engineering.