OSHA investigates construction company after CT bridge collapse
Officials from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Bridgeport, Conn., office are investigating the scene of a bridge collapse that seriously injured a 59-year-old construction...
View ArticleTrucker hits and destroys a Pennsylvania bridge … again
A report in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette demonstrates the considerable costs to society when commercial trucking companies fail to take industry rules and regulations seriously. On Thursday, the paper...
View ArticleLitigation swells in chemical exposure from 2012 bridge collapse, train...
Lawsuits alleging personal injury and financial losses continue to mount against Consolidated Rail Corp. (Conrail) and affiliated rail companies after a 2012 bridge failure in Paulson, N.J., sent four...
View ArticleCrashed fuel tanker truck ignites inferno on California freeway
COMMERCE, Calif. — A tanker truck hauling 8,000 gallons on crude oil and diesel fuel crashed on a Southern California highway Sunday morning, Oct. 27, creating a giant inferno that injured two people...
View ArticleDriver Survives Plunge Into Pontchartrain After Truck Leaps Causeway Rails
NEW ORLEANS, LA. — Another vehicle jumped the low railings of the southbound lanes of the Pontchartrain Causeway Monday morning, plummeting into the lake below. Authorities investigating the accident...
View ArticleTruck Driver Killed After High Winds Force Tractor Trailer off Chesapeake Bay...
A tractor-trailer driver died after strong winds blew his truck through the guardrails of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Thursday, March 9. Commercial driver Joseph Chen...
View ArticleGovernments Clash in Ride the Ducks Bus Crash Dispute
A Ride the Ducks amphibious bus crash that killed five people and injured 69 others in Seattle three years ago has triggered another legal dispute between the city of Seattle and the state of...
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