Bridges U.S. DOT Proposes 10-Year Ban of Contract Awards to Design Firm FIGG Richard Korman Tom Ichniowski July 31, 2020 No Comments Order is another potential blow to firm following the 2018 pedestrian bridge collapse in Florida.Read More
The Florida International University Tragedy Bridge Designer Testifies on Evidence One Day After OSHA Slams FIGG Richard Korman Scott Judy June 19, 2019 6 Comments The engineer of record testifies about his cellphone after OSHA report on fatal collapse notes alleged errors.Read More
Bankruptcies Prior to Tragic Bridge Collapse, Contractor MCM Piled Up Losses Scott Judy March 14, 2019 2 Comments The contractor leading construction of the FIU pedestrian bridge was facing business challenges when the tragedy happened last March.Read More
Construction Accidents Investigators Explain Focus on Pre-Collapse Cracking in Florida Bridge A final determination of the deadly accident's cause could take 24 months Scott Judy Richard Korman May 24, 2018 3 Comments The National Transportation Safety Board is studying cracks in diagonal members at both ends of the concrete truss bridge.Read More
Construction Accidents Theories Outrun Reliable Facts in Florida Bridge Collapse Scott Judy Richard Korman Aileen Cho Jim Parsons March 22, 2018 9 Comments For now, the Florida bridge collapse has many possible causesRead More