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Road bridge Collapse due to flooding at least 38 killed, 24 missing As a result of heavy rainfall, a section of the highway bridge collapsed. [186] Road bridge of Yakang expressway Ganzi, Sichuan: People's Republic of China 3 August 2024 Road concrete bridge Collapse due to mudslide 5 missing Total collapse of road bridge linking two tunnels ...
1972 Sidney Lanier Bridge collapse; 2024 Lixinsha Bridge collapse; A. Air Florida Flight 90; Allen Street Bridge disaster; Almö Bridge; B. Benjamin Harrison Memorial ...
The latter were largely empty because the collapse occurred on the eve of a major Italian public holiday, Ferragosto. [9] The initial hypotheses were that a structural weakness or a landslide caused the collapse. [10] The bridge was reportedly undergoing maintenance at the time of the collapse, including strengthening the road foundations. [11]
The bridge, located about 40 miles south of Jackson on State Route 149 over the Strong River in Simpson County, had been closed for nearly a month so crews could demolish it, the Mississippi ...
In the days following the bridge collapse, the ship’s Singapore-based owner and manager petitioned a Maryland court to limit their monetary liability for the collapse to $43.67 million.
Between 1960 and 2015, there were 35 major bridge collapses that happened after they were hit by a marine vessel, said Toby Mottram from the University of Warwick. (AFP via Getty Images)
Bridge strike or tunnel strike (also known as bridge bashing) is a type of transport accident in which a vehicle collides with a bridge, overpass, or tunnel structure. Bridge-strike road accidents , in which an over-height vehicle collides with the underside of the structure, occur frequently and are a major issue worldwide.
The stunning 2022 collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh injured 10 people and led to a nationwide review of thousands of bridges built using the same type of steel.