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Troubles on a bridge over water

B REATH OF

With the collapse of the bridge in Baltimore in spring and the failure of the expansion joints on the Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles mere weeks ago, I feel like my gephyrophobia, the fear of bridges, has been awoken.

I’ve had a respectable fear of bridges for most of my life. I would always be afraid to turn around in case the bridge was collapsing behind us, kind of like in the i…

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