CCJ

NTSB: Inadequate gusset plates caused I-35W bridge collapse

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 ...
Post-Bulletin

Gusset plates focus of bridge investigation

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 ...
Construction Equipment

I-35W Bridge Hearings Reveal Design Flaws

In public testimonies on the I-35W Bridge over two days, investigators said the main flaw was gusset plates designed too thin for the amount of weight supported. In addition, construction equipment ...
Post-Bulletin

Bridge investigation focuses on gusset plates

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 ...
La Crosse Tribune

Report: Gusset plates a continued focus in bridge investigation

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 ...