Structural engineers are harnessing technology's power to learn from failures and ultimately improve the built environment. New interactive digital databases—similar to YouTube, SharePoint and ...

The collapse of a reinforced soil wall on NH-66 in Mylakkadu due to poor soil quality has prompted NHAI to initiate action against contractors and engineers. A high-level committee and numerous ...

CLEVELAND -- No reason has yet been given why a section of the second floor collapsed at Cincinnati's Horseshoe Casino on Friday, or why part of the valet parking garage for Cleveland's Horseshoe ...

A review of state inspection reports of a critical Rhode Island bridge that was partially shut down over safety concerns, resulting in major traffic headaches, led authorities to believe that ...

Amazon has permanently closed its LIT1 fulfillment center at the Port of Little Rock, eliminating 4,100 jobs after engineers ...

Shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday, staff members at Altru Health System’s main clinic heard a crack in the wall near the pharmacy. They noticed the wall was sagging about 2 inches below the tile, saw a ...

It had been a month since the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh’s East End collapsed, and the memory was fresh in the mind of Westmoreland County Public Works Director Greg McCloskey as he gathered his ...

Amid a rescue mission now in its fifth day, engineers and government officials are trying to determine how a Surfside, Florida, condominium tower crashed to the ground, seemingly without warning.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is continuing to help engineers learn from failures through the development of its Disaster and Failure Events Data Repository (ENR 4/25/11 p. 14).