MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board looking for the cause of the Minneapolis bridge collapse are focusing attention on a corroded gusset plate located in ...

The National Transportation Safety Board on Friday, Nov. 14, announced that it has determined that the probable cause of the collapse of the Interstate 35W bridge in ...

Engineers are scrutinizing a St. Peter bridge that’s one of seven truss bridges around the state that has the type of gusset plates fingered in a preliminary report as a possible cause of the I-35W ...

Through the use of face-to-face gusset plates welded to the column, the greater part of the vertical load is carried by the gusset plates. "Experience has shown that the practice of welding the beam's ...

A buckled steel plate may be all it takes to bring down a 40-year-old structure like the Minneapolis I-35W bridge, which collapsed suddenly on Aug. 1 and killed 13 people. Forensic engineers probing ...

Minnesota Department of Transportation inspectors failed to notice the severity of corroded gusset plates on the Interstate Bridge in two inspections during the past 14 months because the plates weren ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- One of the key elements that caused the Interstate 35W Bridge to collapse is now on display in Minneapolis. It comes less than a week before the 10-year anniversary of when the ...

In its ongoing investigation of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis that collapsed Aug. 1 over the Mississippi River, killing at least five people, the National Transportation Safety Board's 19-member ...

Concerns shut down DeSoto Bridge. With the Interstate 35W bridge collapse of August 1 fresh on their minds, Minnesota Dept. of Transportation officials shut down a 51-year old continuous steel deck ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board looking for the cause of the Minneapolis bridge collapse are focusing attention on a corroded gusset plate in the section of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board looking for the cause of the Minneapolis bridge collapse are focusing attention on a corroded gusset plate in the section of ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board looking for the cause of the Minneapolis bridge collapse are focusing attention on a corroded gusset plate located in the ...