(The Center Square) – Last week, the Washington State Transportation Commission provided an update on tolling for Washington's highways, including Interstate 405 and State Route 167, as well as the ...
The winds were blowing at 40 mph (64 km/h) across the Tacoma Narrows strait when "Galloping Gertie" began to bounce. The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, which connected Tacoma, Washington, with the Kitsap ...
On Nov. 7, 1940 — 85 years ago Friday — the Tacoma Narrows Bridge twisted and danced in a 40 mph windstorm and then collapsed. The failure of a bridge only four months old was a spectacular lesson for ...
Two right lanes of the eastbound Tacoma Narrows Bridge from Gig Harbor to Tacoma will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday, May 9 to 4 a.m. Friday, May 10, 2025, according to the Washington State Department ...
TACOMA, Wash. - Drivers traveling on the State Route 16 Tacoma Narrows Bridge should prepare for significant delays over the next few days as crews work on emergency repairs. What we know The ...
Tolls go up Monday on the Tacoma Narrows and 520 bridges. Over the Narrows, the Good-to-Go rate increases to $4.25, cash tolls to $5.25, and Pay-By-Mail to $6.25. The Washington State Department of ...
Update 3: The crash on State Route 16 near Pearl street also has cleared, WSDOT says. Update 2: The wreck near the east end of the westbound bridge cleared at 9:04 p.m., WSDOT reports. Update 1: A new ...
GIG HARBOR, Pierce County — The Washington State Department of Transportation is warning drivers of oversized vehicles to plan ahead next week for travel across the Tacoma Narrows. Starting Monday, ...
Foreword / Douglas B. MacDonald -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : Bridging the Narrows -- ch. 1. Crossing the Narrows : idea and dream, ca. 1888-1937 -- ch. 2. Creating the first Narrows Bridge, ...