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Sunshine Skyway Bridge. 3,716 reviews. #5 of 331 things to do in Tampa. Bridges. Write a review. About. This bridge, which you'll cross on the drive from St. Petersburg to Bradenton, is one of the longest cable-stayed concrete bridges in the world offering breathtaking panoramic views of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.
May 8, 2020 · Saturday marks 40 years since the 19,734-ton Summit Venture freighter slammed into the old Skyway bridge. Six cars, a truck and a Greyhound bus plummeted 150 feet into the choppy waters of Tampa...
Aug 30, 2023 · The Sunshine Skyway Bridge, a prominent Tampa Bay area connector, has been shut down due to high winds, as Hurricane Idalia approaches the coast, Pinellas County emergency officials said early ...
May 3, 2024 · SkywayBridgeStatus.com is a project aimed at helping Tampa Bay commuters plan for unexpected closures of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. This web application actively collects real-time weather and traffic data from reputable sources. Our goal is to use this historical data to create a closure prediction model available to the public.
May 6, 2020 · Published May 6, 2020 | Updated March 26. It was nearly 44 years ago that the storm-blinded freighter Summit Venture crashed into the support columns of the Sunshine Skyway bridge, causing a 1,200 ...
Nov 21, 2023 · The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is the tallest bridge in Florida and one of the longest bridges in the world. It has a vertical clearance of 190 feet above the Tampa Bay and is 430 feet tall at its ...
May 9, 2020 · May 09, 2020. A car that was driven by Dick Hornbuckle is halted at the edge of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge across Tampa Bay, Florida, after the freighter Summit Venture struck the bridge during...