Baltimore has now joined Tacoma as a city inextricably linked with monumental bridge collapses. But the demise of the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge less than a year after it opened in 1940 came ...

Immediately after the August 1940 grand opening of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, motorists and engineers alike realized that something was not quite right with it. The bridge deck undulated in waves ...

The Washington State Transportation Commission unanimously voted Tuesday morning on a decrease to the toll drivers pay on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. In June, the commission asked for public input ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Thursday marks the 84th anniversary of when the Tacoma Narrows Bridge infamously collapsed due to strong winds in 1940. The bridge, also commonly referred to as Galloping Gertie ...

More than a decade before engineers began planning a bridge across the Tacoma Narrows, Tacoma was building the longest transmission line span in the world over the same channel. The Cushman Dam ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Two lanes of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge are closed until further notice for emergency repairs. The lanes will be closed until at least Thursday afternoon, according to the ...

TACOMA -- A five-year wait is over as the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened to traffic Monday morning. At 4:01 a.m., the first customer with the automated "Good To Go!" toll pass paid $1.75 to ...