Sunshine Skyway Bridge - Wikipedia
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge, officially referred to as the Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge, is a pair of long beam bridges with a central tall cable-stayed bridge. It spans Lower Tampa Bay to connect Pinellas County (St. Petersburg, Florida) to Manatee County (Terra Ceia, Florida). The current Sunshine Skyway opened in 1987 and is the second b… 展开
HistoryIn 1924, J.G. "Jim" Foley, a realtor, and his partner Charles R. Carter joined with James E. Bussey, an attorney, to create the … 展开
See historic photos from the Sunshine Skyway bridge …
2020年5月6日 · It was nearly 44 years ago that the storm-blinded freighter Summit Venture crashed into the support columns of the Sunshine Skyway …
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The Skyway bridge collapsed 40 years ago. Here’s how …
2020年5月8日 · Here’s the origin story behind the iconic bridge, from its opening day to the stormy morning of May 9, 1980. Read it here. What happened to those who made headlines after the Skyway bridge...
1980年5月9日 · VENTURE rammed a support pier of the western span of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay, Florida. As a result of the ramming, the support pier was destroyed and …
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge Disaster: Tragedy Over …
It was Friday, May 9, 1980 -- at 7:33 am -- when the freighter Summit Venture rammed into the Sunshine Skyway Bridge during a severe storm. The bridge's support pier was no match for the 20,000-ton ship. The pier was destroyed …
Tampa Bay (Sunshine Skyway) Bridge Disaster
2022年5月1日 · When the new Sunshine Skyway Bridge, a cable-stayed bridge, opened in February 1987, it was located east of the twin cantilevers with a span of 1,200 feet and a vertical clearance of 180 feet. The pier foundations had …
Remembering the Skyway Bridge Disaster: 'This Is Not Explainable' …
2015年5月9日 · Thirty-five years ago today, a cargo ship struck the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay. The bridge collapsed and sent cars and a Greyhound bus hurdling into the water …
Sunshine Skyway Bridge Disaster: May 9, 1980 - Metro …
1980年5月9日 · A local news report details the aftermath of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge disaster on May 9, 1980 in Tampa Bay. 35 people were killed when a 600-foot freighter collided with a bridge support column at 7:30 a.m., causing 1,200 …
Remembering the Sunshine Skyway Bridge collapse 42 …
2022年5月9日 · Looking at the Sunshine Skyway Bridge today some would have never guessed the scene that stood 40 years earlier over Tampa Bay. May 9, 1980, marks one of the most tragic days the Tampa Bay...
Monday marks 42 years since the Sunshine Skyway …
2022年5月9日 · Blinded by the storm, the wind-blown 19,734-ton Summit Venture crashed into a support column of the old Sunshine Skyway Bridge just after 7:30 a.m.