Trial by Fire: Fuel Tanker Explosions Imperil Critical Bridge Over Panama Canal

<![CDATA[The Bridge of the Americas (originally known as the 'Thatcher Ferry Bridge') is a soaring cantilever bridge that the United States erected over the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal in 1959, and it opened for traffic in 1962. It was the first permanent road link between North, Central, and South America.]]>