French was vacationing in Idaho when he got word of the bridge’s collapse. On Dec. 2, 1940, French was arrested for grand ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eighty-five years ago, Galloping Gertie collapsed and fell into the Tacoma Narrows. on Nov. 7, 1940, about 11 a.m., the previous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A crash on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge has the HOV lane and the left lane blocked on Dec. 4, 2025. Traffic is backed up on the ...