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The day a Florida bridge fell into the bay, taking down a bus and killing 35
At 7:33 a.m. on May 9, 1980, the 606-foot Summit Venture crashed into the western span of the bridge during a storm.
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Electronic sensors could detect the next condo collapse. But will Florida building codes require them?
A case study presented by RADISE International founder Kumar Allady showed attendees of Florida TaxWatch’s Spring meeting how ...
Skyway Bridge marks 45th anniversary of deadly collapse amid renewed safety scrutiny
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — On the 45th anniversary of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge disaster, which claimed 35 lives, visitors gathered at the Skyway Memorial at the north end of the bridge to remember those ...
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Palmetto Bay Accuses Miami-Dade County of Inflating Shady SW 87th Avenue Bridge Project
An ethics battle is brewing between the Village of Palmetto Bay and Miami-Dade County over the construction of the SW 87th ...