Minneapolis — An engineering firm hired to evaluate the Interstate 35W bridge before it collapsed in ... federal investigators cited as a major factor in the collapse. The gusset plates on the bridge ...

Rush hour traffic, 100 cars in motion, and then - nothing but freefall. The collapse of the I-35W bridge stunned a nation and exposed deadly cracks in America’s infrastructure. I Asked 5 Chefs ...

A National Geographic documentary about the building of the new Interstate 35W bridge airs Thursday night, according to the Associated Press. “Twin City Bridge: After the Collapse” follows almost the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board determined *** design flaw caused the collapse. It's gusset plates were ... bridges every two years.I-35W Mississippi River Bridge collapseOn Aug. 1 ...

Mary Vanderford and Tom Roth chatted while protesting over I-35W in Minneapolis on Thursday. (Susan Du/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

On Aug. 1, 2007, one of the busiest arteries of Minneapolis, the I-35W Mississippi River ... a design flaw caused the collapse. Investigators found the bridge’s gusset plates were not thick ...