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October 9, 2019

NTSB: Firm tied to collapsed Miami bridge wasn't qualified

  • Louis Berger Group Inc., the firm charged with reviewing the design of the bridge, had been incorrectly listed as prequalified for the work due to a website error, according to Florida transportation representatives.
  • By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
    Associated Press

    March 15, 2018, file photo by Roberto Koltun/The Miami Herald via AP [enlarge]
    The pedestrian bridge collapsed at Florida International University in Miami last year, killing six people.

    MIAMI — The firm charged with reviewing the design of a Miami university bridge that collapsed last year and killed six people was not properly qualified by the state, federal reports show.


     
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