Assemblyman scolds NJ Transit over stuck drawbridge he says ruined boaters’ Fourth of July weekend

A lovely Jersey Shore July 4 holiday boat ride was spoiled by NJ Transit’s drawbridge that was stuck in the closed position, ...

Extreme heat closes Jersey Shore drawbridge to boat traffic

A small Jersey Shore drawbridge is stuck in the closed position due to extreme heat which could spoil the holiday weekend for ...
WPTV-TV

Lantana bridge tender terminated after drawbridge raises with car on it

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — After a 79-year-old woman fell to her death from the Royal Park Bridge earlier this month, Contact 5 has discovered other frightening incidents on Palm Beach County bridges ...
Miami Herald

Bridge tender arrested following death of woman on rising West Palm Beach drawbridge

The bridge tender who was operating a West Palm Beach drawbridge the day a 79-year-old woman fell to her death has been arrested. Artissua Lafay Paulk, 43, was taken into custody on one count of ...
WPBF

Drawbridge company releases statement after lawsuit for deadly bridge fall

The family attorney for the woman who died after falling from the Royal Park Bridge in West Palm Beach said Monday that a lawsuit was filed against Florida Drawbridges Inc. and the bridge tender.Lance ...

Florida drawbridge is becoming a reef. Find out where it will be sunk

Corps of Engineers OKs old drawbridge as artificial reef. Bridge material to be deployed at Lee E. Harris artificial reef ...
Orlando Sentinel

Former bridge tender pleads guilty to manslaughter in deadly drawbridge fall, sentenced to 8 years probation

It has been almost a year since Carol Wright clung for life to a rising drawbridge in West Palm Beach. She yelled for help in her last moments, and despite a bystander attempting to rescue her, ...