A rural politician in eastern Saskatchewan says he’s at a loss to explain why a newly built bridge collapsed just hours after opening. Continue reading →

Police in Kolkata warned that the Majerhat bridge was in bad shape months ago, before it collapsed on several vehicles during rush hour in India on Tuesday. Continue reading →

The Aug. 14 incident led to 43 deaths, while several others were taken to hospital. Continue reading →

The engineer who designed the Genoa bridge that collapsed, killing dozens, warned in 1979 that it would require constant maintenance given the effects of corrosion from sea air and pollution on the concrete. Continue reading →

Italian rescue workers toiled for a third day Thursday in hopes of finding survivors trapped under the rubble of a collapsed highway bridge in the northern port city of Genoa. Continue reading →

Here’s what we know about the bridge and what experts say may have gone wrong. Continue reading →

Rescuers searched for survivors amid the debris of Italy’s bridge collapse on Wednesday as the death toll climbed to 38 and the government blamed the bridge’s operator, demanding resignations and moving to strip its toll concession. Continue reading →

There have been a number of deadly bridge collapses over the past few years, some due to structural deficiencies and others due to aging infrastructure. Continue reading →

Video and photos show several vehicles pancaked under large chunks of concrete while other vehicles on the bridge managed to stop metres from the missing portion of the roadway. Continue reading →