MINNEAPOLIS — A house of cards is how some engineers describe the steel truss system used on the Interstate 35W bridge that collapsed into the Mississippi River, saying that almost any piece of ...

Cracks emerged in concrete girders. A drainage hole on the bridge deck plugged up. Rust showed above piers. Seven years after the collapse of its predecessor, the new Interstate 35W bridge has ...

The in-depth story of the i-35w Mississippi River Bridge Collapse The City of Minneapolis is the largest and most populous city in the State of Minnesota. Along with the state capital, St. Paul ...

The I-35W bridge collapse killed 13 people, ... That pace would continue as he quickly coordinated triage on scene. "The scope of what happened is just immense enough," he said.

The EMS response after sections of an I-35W bridge in Minneapolis collapsed on Aug. 1, 2007, was a success in terms of rescue, recovery, and triage, says a study published in a special issue of ...

Although the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed more than three years ago, the event is anything but a distant memory for Twin Cities residents. Victims are still waiting to see whether they’ll be ...

I-35W bridge collapses into Mississippi River MINNEAPOLIS -- A freeway bridge collapsed during bumper-to-bumper rush-hour traffic Wednesday night, killing at least seven people in what Minnesota's ...

Just after 6 p.m. on Aug. 1, 2007, cars were crawling across the Interstate 35W bridge near downtown Minneapolis. It wasn’t typical Wednesday evening rush hour traffic. Ongoing construction work ...

st. paul -- While investigators try to determine whether anti-icing chemicals played a role in the Interstate 35W bridge collapse, transportation officials continue to use them.

The Interstate 35W bridge collapse followed a 17-year period of decision struggles due to budget shortages, lack of command clarity and missed opportunities to detect problems in the bridge ...

Two seconds. Nine frames. Then – from a structural engineering standpoint – it was over. The video images of the Interstate 35W bridge collapse – captured by a 2-year-old Army Cor… ...