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Out of sight: hundreds of cormorants call the beams under the Ironworkers Memorial bridge home. Photo courtesy of Macus Ong. The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing, stretching across the ...
On the morning of June 17, 1958, Jon Lesage was at home in New Westminster, waiting to be called in to work on the under-construction Second Narrows Bridge. His friend had another idea. Both had ...
Just before 10 a.m. on Sept. 19, 1930, the ship Pacific Gatherer ran into a 300-foot span of the original Second Narrows Bridge. An hour later, the span collapsed into Burrard Inlet. Nobody was ...
“The second Tacoma Narrows Bridge, built from 1948 to 1951, has perforated girders and open grating in the deck that lets the wind pass through,” according to History Link. It’s the fifth ...
According to the vast majority of you, our eastern-most bridge on the North Shore is called the Second Narrows bridge. In a recent poll, nearly 70 per cent (local and total) of respondents voted ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — At least two crashes on the Brooklyn-bound Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge backed up traffic onto the Staten Island Expressway during the Wednesday morning rush hour. The second ...
Construction of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge started in 1938 ... to eliminate the problems that caused the collapse. (A second bridge was added next to it as traffic increased.) ...
Police say that they are investigating after a wire was reportedly strung across a bike lane on the Second Narrows Bridge connecting Vancouver and North Vancouver. North Vancouver RCMP say that a ...
The new Tacoma Narrows Bridge reopened in October 1950 and was joined by a second span built just to its south in 2007, ...