/tags/fiu-bridge FIU bridge en-US WLRN Tue, 30 Jul 2024 14:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2024-07-30/tallahassee-companies-revise-their-lawsuit-related-to-the-fiu-bridge-collapse The companies could be prevented from working on federally funded projects after being affiliated with an engineering firm that designed the bridge that collapsed in 2018. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 14:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2024-07-30/tallahassee-companies-revise-their-lawsuit-related-to-the-fiu-bridge-collapse The News Service of Florida /transportation/2023-04-03/cautious-new-design-5-years-after-fatal-fiu-bridge-collapse Florida engineers are developing new designs for a pedestrian bridge at Florida International University five years after the catastrophic collapse of the previous pedestrian bridge. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 13:00:00 GMT /transportation/2023-04-03/cautious-new-design-5-years-after-fatal-fiu-bridge-collapse Andres Viglucci, Jimena Tavel /news/2019-12-13/fiu-bridge-victims-or-their-families-will-get-their-cut-of-102-7-million-judge-affirms After months of litigation, the families of the six people killed and the 10-plus people injured when a bridge collapsed at Florida International… Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:38:19 GMT /news/2019-12-13/fiu-bridge-victims-or-their-families-will-get-their-cut-of-102-7-million-judge-affirms CARLI TEPROFF /news/2019-11-14/after-fiu-bridge-collapse-feds-say-fdot-needs-to-close-roads-in-future-if-cracks-occur Failures in design, lack of adequate oversight and systematic negligence led to the fatal collapse of the Florida International University pedestrian… Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:44:59 GMT /news/2019-11-14/after-fiu-bridge-collapse-feds-say-fdot-needs-to-close-roads-in-future-if-cracks-occur BIANCA PADRÓ OCASIO /news/2019-10-23/screaming-something-was-wrong-feds-fault-fiu-state-and-contractors-for-deadly-bridge-collapse During a hearing Tuesday on last year’s deadly Florida International University pedestrian footbridge collapse, the National Transportation Safety Board… Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:30:40 GMT /news/2019-10-23/screaming-something-was-wrong-feds-fault-fiu-state-and-contractors-for-deadly-bridge-collapse ALEX DAUGHERTY /news/2019-10-09/top-state-engineer-blames-fiu-and-contractor-for-road-staying-open-before-deadly-bridge-collapse The busy highway under Florida International University’s pedestrian bridge, which crumbled in March 2018 and killed six people, should have been closed… Wed, 09 Oct 2019 10:31:09 GMT /news/2019-10-09/top-state-engineer-blames-fiu-and-contractor-for-road-staying-open-before-deadly-bridge-collapse MONIQUE O. MADAN /news/2019-07-31/all-parties-ok-settlement-of-legal-fight-over-fiu-bridge-tragedy-with-one-holdout A year and a half after the Florida International University pedestrian bridge collapsed, killing six and injuring at least eight, victims and their… Wed, 31 Jul 2019 11:20:44 GMT /news/2019-07-31/all-parties-ok-settlement-of-legal-fight-over-fiu-bridge-tragedy-with-one-holdout AARON BREZEL /news/2019-07-23/mcm-bankrupt-builder-on-fiu-bridge-project-up-for-extension-on-airport-contract The contractor behind the bridge that collapsed last year at Florida International University may win a contract extension at Miami-Dade’s Miami… Tue, 23 Jul 2019 10:46:07 GMT /news/2019-07-23/mcm-bankrupt-builder-on-fiu-bridge-project-up-for-extension-on-airport-contract Douglas Hanks /news/2019-07-11/six-companies-including-one-that-designed-doomed-fiu-bridge-will-settle-victims-suits Tallahassee-based FIGG Bridge Group, which designed the doomed Florida International University pedestrian bridge, was one of six companies that have… Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:34:26 GMT /news/2019-07-11/six-companies-including-one-that-designed-doomed-fiu-bridge-will-settle-victims-suits Carli Teproff /news/2019-06-12/street-should-have-closed-before-fiu-bridge-collapse-feds-say In a damning new report, federal work-safety investigators conclude that engineers in charge of design and construction of the ill-fated Florida… Wed, 12 Jun 2019 11:30:17 GMT /news/2019-06-12/street-should-have-closed-before-fiu-bridge-collapse-feds-say Andres Viglucci and Douglas Hanks