{"id":64838,"date":"2025-07-30T03:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T00:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/pilot-overcompensating-for-crosscurrents-led-to-bridge-contact\/64838\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T03:01:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T00:01:05","slug":"pilot-overcompensating-for-crosscurrents-led-to-bridge-contact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/pilot-overcompensating-for-crosscurrents-led-to-bridge-contact\/64838\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilot Overcompensating for Crosscurrents Led to Bridge Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Anticipating a strong cross-current that never materialized, an experienced tow pilot deviated from the sailing line on the Mississippi River and struck components of the Fort Madison Bridge near Fort Madison, Iowa, the National Transportation Safety Board has concluded.<\/p>\n<p>marine link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anticipating a strong cross-current that never materialized, an experienced tow pilot deviated from the sailing line on the Mississippi River and struck components of the Fort Madison Bridge near Fort Madison, Iowa, the National Transportation Safety Board has concluded. marine link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[1842,2852,27842,5509,27841,1537],"class_list":["post-64838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-bridge","tag-contact","tag-crosscurrents","tag-led","tag-overcompensating","tag-pilot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64838\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/64839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}