U.S. Bridge Safety Standards Based On ‘Outdated’ Regulations Developed In West Germany

Protection around America’s bridges has been thrown into question in recent weeks after a massive container ship hit and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month. Now, it’s emerged that the safety standards many U.S. bridges are built to are actually based on antiquated models developed in West Germany decades ago. Weekend [...]read moreU.S. Bridge Safety Standards Based On ‘Outdated’ Regulations Developed In West Germany