French was vacationing in Idaho when he got word of the bridge’s collapse. On Dec. 2, 1940, French was arrested for grand ...
Eighty-five years ago, Galloping Gertie collapsed and fell into the Tacoma Narrows. on Nov. 7, 1940, about 11 a.m., the previous version of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge came tumbling down. Heavy winds ...
One person died after a three-car collision near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on Wednesday evening. At approximately 3:40 p.m., the crash was reported on SR 302 near SR 16 in Gig Harbor, according to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One person has died following a three-car crash near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on Wednesday evening. The crash was reported around ...
In 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened as the world’s third-longest suspension bridge — and collapsed just four months later. Winds of only 70 km/h triggered violent oscillations, reaching 36 ...