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The disaster caused a major political controversy about the poor state of infrastructure in Italy and raised wider questions about the condition of bridges across Europe. According to the Corriere della Sera, this was the 11th bridge collapse in Italy since 2013. [30] It was later decided that the bridge would not be repaired, but demolished.
Ponte Morandi (English: Morandi Bridge), officially Viadotto Polcevera (English: Polcevera Viaduct), [1] was a road viaduct in Genoa, Liguria, Italy, constructed between 1963 and 1967 along the A10 motorway over the Polcevera River, from which it derived its official name.
The bridge of Caprigliola was also known as the Albiano bridge, the Albiano Magra bridge or the Ponte di Albiano Magra.. On 8 April 2020 at 10:25 am local time (8:25 UTC), the 260-metre (850 ft) long road bridge on Italian state highway SS330 near the town of Aulla between the villages of Caprigliola [] and Albiano Magra [] near La Spezia collapsed into the Magra river.
Italian financial police on Wednesday issued arrest warrants against six current and former managers of Italy’s main private highway operator as part of investigations stemming from the Genoa ...
Grieving relatives asked bosses of Italy's biggest motorway operator to leave a ceremony on Wednesday honoring victims of last year's bridge collapse in Genoa that killed 43 people.
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Shock is turning to anger in Italy after a bridge in Genoa collapsed, killing dozens of people. Hundreds of firefighters are still searching for survivors. Lucy Fielder reports.
A 400-foot (120 m) section of bridge collapsed onto freighter and into the river. Four cars drove off bridge 12 killed (7 ship crewman and 5 motorists) 2 pylons and three sections of bridge collapsed, ore freighter sank, 4 cars fell into river City of Hobart was split in two.