NTSB Identifies Some Major Houston-Area Bridges As 'High Risk'

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
The Fred Hartman Bridge and the Beltway Ship Channel Bridge
could collapse if hit by a vessel.

Speaker 2 (00:04):
Keep in mind, we have a whole new span of
the toll Bridge coming.

Speaker 1 (00:08):
Up to KTRH. Traffic man Mike Valdez aka sky Mike
says the Rainbow Bridge and Port Arthur also faces risk
and if we had an incident like Baltimore had last year,
it would be disastrous.

Speaker 3 (00:20):
It would slow down commerce, it would slow down commuting.
It would be a terrible thing for our drivers all around.
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Speaker 1 (00:27):
He says, this is just another daily risk we deal
with living in Houston. Andre Perard News Radio seven forty
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