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May 12, 2024 · Local Florida fisherman caught 7-foot shark fishing in Tampa Bay waters near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. The rare shark weighed 200 pounds.
May 9, 2023 · A new bridge opened in 1987 and the approaches to the old span are now fishing piers. Above are some historic photos from the archives. A 1,200-foot section of the span collapsed on May 9, 1980...
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Robert Raiola never fully left the Skyway. The 73-year-old is there when he recalls inspecting the bridge as a Florida Department of Transportation diver with his friend and former co-worker ...
May 7, 2024 · The Skyway Bridge disaster unfolds in this view from the top of the north span looking toward the Summit Venture. Islander File Photo: Paul Roat. A diver who recovered bodies 44 years ago this week after a section of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge collapsed into Tampa Bay is diving into his recollections of that day.
May 4, 2021 · Islander File Photo: Paul Roat. A Florida Highway Patrol officer helps secure the yellow Buick stopped at the edge of the mangled Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Driver Richard Hornbuckle of St. Petersburg stopped just shy of disaster that day, having walked back from the brink with his three passengers.
Mar 26, 2024 · Published March 26, 2024 7:43am EDT. Tampa. FOX 13 News. 1980 Sunshine Skyway Bridge tragedy. Lloyd Sowers reports. TAMPA, Fla. - The shocking collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday morning gives people in the Bay Area some frightening flashbacks to another disaster.
May 9, 2015 · Robin Sussingham. 4-Minute Listen. Playlist. We remember a deadly accident on Florida's Sunshine Skyway Bridge 35 years ago Saturday. We hear from survivors and find out what changes were made...
