Thursday marks the 84th anniversary of when the Tacoma Narrows Bridge infamously collapsed due to strong winds in 1940.

The construction workers called it “Galloping Gertie.” Construction of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge started in 1938, and it opened to traffic on July 1, 1940. It was the world’s third-longest suspension ...

Traffic was stop-and-go for over 8 miles up to and across the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Thursday evening after a collision near ...

Traffic backups began at 6:46 p.m. on the Narrows Bridge due to police activity on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. Washington State Department of Transportation Courtesy Traffic is backed up on the Tacoma ...

New Tacoma Narrows Bridge The failure came as a severe shock ... but most agree the collapse had something to do with a complex phenomenon called resonance: the same force that can cause a ...

Update: All lanes on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge have been re-opened, according to a post by Notify NYC on X at 4:23 p.m.

Traffic backups began at 6:46 p.m. on the Narrows Bridge due to police activity on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. Traffic is backed up on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on state Route 16 due to police activity ...

Traffic is backed up on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on state Route 16 due to police activity, the Washington State Department of Transportation posted on X.