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“We’ve reopened all lanes across the westbound SR 16 Tacoma Narrows Bridge,” WSDOT posted on social media Thursday morning. “The lane closures were in place to allow for emergency repairs ...
A multiple vehicle crash on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge has caused state Route 16 westbound traffic to slow significantly. The wreck occurred just before 4 p.m. Monday, according to Tacoma Fire ...
Two lanes will be closed on westbound state Route 16. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
The backup extended about 1 mile into the Tacoma side and 3.5 miles into the Gig Harbor side of the bridge. Update: Westbound traffic backup cleared on Tacoma Narrows Bridge Friday evening Skip to ...
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a pair of twin suspension bridges that span the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington. The bridges connect the city of Tacoma with the Kitsap Peninsula and carry State Route 16 (known as Primary State Highway 14 until 1964) over the strait.
The delays began at 6:46 p.m., according to the state Department of Transportation.
The Bronx–Whitestone Bridge, which is of similar design to the 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge, was reinforced shortly after the collapse. Fourteen-foot-high (4.3 m) steel trusses were installed on both sides of the deck in 1943 to weigh down and stiffen the bridge in an effort to reduce oscillation.
The crash occurred just before 6 p.m. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us