Minneapolis Bridge Collapse

A closer look at bridge safety

The 35W bridge collapse is shining a spotlight on bridge safety around the country. Midmorning's guests talk about the challenges of improving the nation's infrastructure.

Guests

• David Billington: Engineering professor at Princeton University.
• Steve Murphy: Sen. DFL-Red Wing, chairman of Senate Transportation committee.
• Kevin Nelson: Manager of the bridge division for the city of St. Paul.

Resources

• Federal Highway Administration database
• National Bridge Inspection Standards
• About David Billington