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Pier protections to prevent collisions with Sunshine Skyway bridge (1983) [pdf]
- topshelf 3y agoThe similarities between the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse [1] and the collapse of the original Sunshine Skyway bridge [2] are striking, in their original construction and the pier collision leading to their collapse. [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge_collapse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge_colla... [2] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunshine_Skyway_Bridge#1980_collapse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunshine_Skyway_Bridge#1980_co...