Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse: City Announces Observation Area For Public To View Collapse Site
City officials on Monday announced the creation of a new observation site for the public to view the collapsed Fern Hollow Bridge.
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City officials on Monday announced the creation of a new observation site for the public to view the collapsed Fern Hollow Bridge.
About 14,000 vehicles travel the Fern Hollow Bridge every day, not to mention the bicyclists and pedestrians.
Once the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed, the effort became great to support everybody involved.
Officials have been combing through rubble from the collapse early Friday of the Forbes Avenue Bridge, looking for what caused it.
Mayor Ed Gainey will sign a Declaration of Disaster Emergency for the city for the next several days.
Much of the backlash has been directed at former Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto, who took office in 2014 and served through the end of 2021.
A preliminary report will likely be available within the next 10 days, but a final report could take more than a year.
Among the many first responders that rushed to the bridge Friday morning was a paramedic who proved pivotal in the rescue.
A look back at a day that will go down in Pittsburgh history.
As the damage and fallout are assessed from the bridge collapse, local businesses are bracing for what's to come.
Help is here at Fern Hollow Bridge and more could be on the way Saturday.
Frick Park is closed to the public indefinitely after the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed yesterday.
Inspectors have listed the Fern Hollow Bridge in poor condition for more than a decade, although they said other local bridges are actually in worse condition.
Ten people suffered minor injuries when a bridge collapsed in Point Breeze early Friday morning.
Several people were injured after the Fern Hollow Bridge over Frick Park collapsed, plunging into a ravine and stranding vehicles. Miraculously, no one was killed.
President Joe Biden has landed in West Mifflin, and KDKA has confirmed he's coming straight to the site of the bridge collapse in Pittsburgh's Point Breeze neighborhood.
The process of investigating what caused Pittsburgh's Fern Hollow Bridge to collapse is underway, but it could be almost two years before it's repaired.
The man behind the wheel of the Port Authority bus that tumbled to the ground when a bridge collapsed wasn't even supposed to be working Friday.
The investigation into why and how a bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh's Point Breeze neighborhood on Friday morning is underway.
First responders worked as a team in Frick Park following the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge.
KDKA-TV will continue to provide live, wall-to-wall, special coverage until 4 p.m. of Friday's bridge collapse across its many platforms.
President Joe Biden's planned visit to Pittsburgh is still on following the Forbes Avenue bridge collapse in Frick Park early this morning.
Early on Friday morning, residents of Point Breeze were awoken by the sounds of a bridge collapsing.
Several elected officials were on scene and in communication with the city following the shocking bridge collapse above Frick Park.
The Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh on the morning of Jan. 28, 2022. The structure is located at Forbes and Braddock Avenues and spans Frick Park, below is Hot Dog Dam Dog Park and a walking/running trail.
