National Highways are sometimes forced to shut the Severn Bridge during heavy wind due to the Severn Estuary funneling strong ...

Solomon said he remains unconvinced that no barriers can be placed on the ... instability at wind speeds below the design wind speeds of the bridge,” the report said. The report said “non ...

Following a string of suicides over the Piscataqua River, officials this week installed new signage on bridges aimed at mitigating such attempts, but some locals and advocates say more needs to be ...

PROSPECT, Maine (WABI) - The installation of barrier fences on the Penobscot Narrows Bridge has been delayed until a wind tunnel test can be completed. According to the Maine Department of ...

The transit agency, TriMet, says that the project came in under budget, and the city built electricity-generating wind turbines on the bridge using ... with physical barriers; one option only ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The installation of suicide barriers alongside the Penobscot Narrows Bridge had been delayed ... a study needed to see what impact wind would have with the built-in fencing.

"We've had wind tunnel testing of models to ensure the bridge structure won't be adversely affected by the new barriers." There has been wide consultation on the plans. "Our first port of call was ...

The new signage follows 3 suicides in less than 2 weeks, which has alarmed local residents and mental health advocates.