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Seven of the Worst Bridge Disasters in World History
Below, learn about seven of the worst bridge disasters in history ... to be only 12 inches from air?” The collapse killed 46 people and injured another 56. Ultimately, Scientific American ...
One dead and major bridge collapses after Australia’s flood worsens
One dead and major bridge collapses after Australia’s flood worsens - Some areas have seen up to 600mm of rain in just 24 hours, with forecasts predicting more heavy downpours in coming days ...
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Why The Baltimore Bridge Collapse Should Be A Wakeup Call About Declining Infrastructure
Which is perhaps why the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore came as such a shock. The bridge, a 447-foot-long behemoth, had been standing for 47 years as some 30,000 cars ...
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150 years later, Dixon bridge tragedy among nation’s worst
Along with 56 injuries, the Truesdell bridge tragedy, 150 years ago Thursday, remains the worst vehicular-bridge disaster in American history.
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Baltimore Bridge: Supporting Workers’ Families and Addressing Force Majeure Clauses
The incident is ranked as the eighth worst bridge collapse in history. Eric Ruzicka, partner at the international law firm Dorsey & Whitney, is a commercial litigator who specializes in the area ...
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Maryland probe of Key Bridge collapse leads to safety violation for construction firm
Maryland labor regulators fined the construction company that lost six workers in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse after investigators determined the firm violated an occupational safety ...
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Oyster planting to resume at critical reef near site of Key Bridge collapse
THE REEF SURVIVED THE COLLAPSE, AND NOW THE FOUNDATION IS WORKING TO MAKE SURE THE HABITAT IS CONSIDERED. WHEN IT COMES TIME FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW BRIDGE. LOOKING AHEAD, WE ALSO NEED TO ...