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Examining the state of CT bridges in the aftermath of Baltimore bridge collapse
There is heartbreak felt in Connecticut for the construction workers and residents impacted by the Baltimore bridge collapse. “It’s just an absolute tragedy, the imagery is stark,” CT Department of Transportation spokesperson Josh Morgan said. “The men and women who work on infrastructure around the country are putting their lives on the line every time they go out there.”...
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Examining the state of CT bridges in the aftermath of Baltimore bridge collapse
Experts in Connecticut say a similar collapse to the one in Baltimore is very unlikely in Connecticut.
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‘They could seriously injure or potentially kill a kid': Concerns raised about vehicles passing stopped school buses
Bridgeport officials say nearly 10,000 drivers illegally passed a stopped school bus during the first six months of the school year. Video captured a school bus stop sign going out and a vehicle just blowing right by. In another video from Bridgeport, a student walks across the street to the stopped bus and a car doesn’t stop. Dangerous situations like…
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Fixing some of Connecticut's steel bridges is a costly expense
NBC Connecticut Investigates has learned a big bill has come due for the state, for steel bridges, and it will approach a billion dollars over the next decade.
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Maine lighthouse platform collapse injures nearly a dozen people
The Doubling Point Lighthouse bridge platform collapsed Saturday afternoon, leaving nearly a dozen people injured.
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New Haven Grand Avenue Bridge closed to vehicles once again
The Grand Avenue Bridge in New Haven is temporarily closed to vehicle traffic due to a mechanical failure, Mayor Justin Elicker announced Wednesday in a notice to residents.
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Boaters Ready for East Haddam Swing Bridge to Reopen
Connecticut boaters are gearing up for another season on the water, and are excited for the East Haddam Swing Bridge to reopen.
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Suspension Bridge Collapse Kills at Least 132 in India
Military teams are searching for people missing after a century-old pedestrian bridge collapsed into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday evening, killing at least 132 people. More than 100 people fell into the Machchu river when the pedestrian bridge collapsed. Live video reports showed hundreds of others clinging to the broken structure and trying to...