As we look forward to a new span across Tampa Bay, let’s look back in time 65 years to the original bridge’s debut.
Developer George Gandy funded the first bridge linking Tampa and St. Petersburg in the 1920s. It took $3 million and 1,500 workers to finish the 2.5-mile span. The Gandy Bridge was replaced in ...
After months of uncertainty following the sudden shutdown of downtown Knoxville's historic Gay Street Bridge last summer, drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians finally have an answer: The bridge ...
Regular vehicle traffic will never resume over the Gay Street Bridge, Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon announced Feb. 12. The bridge over the Tennessee River has been closed since an inspection on ...
Efforts to allow pedestrians on Knoxville's iconic Gay Street Bridge are underway as the Knoxville City Council approved $100,500 to pay inspectors to monitor construction repairs. The bridge's ...
As people stewed in traffic on the Gandy, one St. Petersburg Times columnist wrote in 1960 that the sight of another bridge being constructed across the water “offered promise of true relief.” ...