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45 years later: Remembering the Sunshine Skyway Bridge collapse
The new "Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge" was rebuilt seven years later and features new safety bumpers called "dolphin" ...
It's been 45 years since the tragic Sunshine Skyway Bridge collapse
On May 9, 1980, a freighter struck a support column of the old bridge during the morning rush hour. Six cars, a truck and a Greyhound bus plunged into the water.
The day a Florida bridge fell into the bay, taking down a bus and killing 35
At 7:33 a.m. on May 9, 1980, the 606-foot Summit Venture crashed into the western span of the bridge during a storm.
Bridge Industrial sets groundbreaking on Summit development
The groundbreaking is scheduled for a week after the developer broke ground on another project in Bedford Park. Carol Stream ...