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  2. List of building and structure collapses - Wikipedia

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    Building under construction 14 dead, 35 injured 1973: Broadway Central Hotel, Mercer Arts Center: New York, NY, US: Hotel and theaters: 4 dead, at least 12 injured 1973: Zeulenroda Artificial Lake bridge: Zeulenroda, Germany : Bridge (under construction) 4 dead 1974: Makahali River bridge: Baitadi, Nepal: Bridge: 140 dead 1974: Miami DEA ...

  3. A closer look at 8 common construction risks - AOL

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    NEXT explains how everything from safety hazards to budgetary issues can impact the timelines, costs, and the well-being of workers involved in construction projects. A closer look at 8 common ...

  4. List of most expensive U.S. public works projects - Wikipedia

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    The following list includes projects to build new highways or improve existing ones, including roadways, bridges, and tunnels. It includes only projects that are underway or completed.

  5. List of bridge failures - Wikipedia

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    Most major new bridges are now modelled in wind tunnels. Rebuilt in 1950; parallel span opened in 2007. Theodor Heuss Bridge: Ludwigshafen: Germany 12 December 1940: Bridge of concrete, Motorway bridge Collapsed during construction Unknown Bridge completely destroyed Resulted in delay in completion of the motorway crossing of the Rhine until 1953

  6. History of construction - Wikipedia

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    The International Congress on Construction History is held every three years, with the First International Congress on Construction History held in Madrid in 2003. [31] This has been followed by editions held in Queens College, Cambridge, England (2006), Cottbus (2009), Paris (2012), Chicago (2015), Brussels (2018), and Lisbon (2021).

  7. America has become a massive housing construction site - AOL

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    There’s a housing boom going on in America as low mortgage rates, the accumulation of wealth, and the desire for more space has renters becoming buyers.

  8. TODAY team re-creates one of the most iconic photos in ... - AOL

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    The TODAY family recently spent some time just hanging around. Beginning this month, visitors at Rockefeller Center can re-create one of the most enduring photographs in American history, as part ...

  9. Public Works Administration - Wikipedia

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    One of the largest dams in the world, it continues to generate electricity. In July 1936, its construction employed 10,500 workers. The PWA became, with its "multiplier-effect" and a first two-year budget of $3.3 billion (compared to the entire GDP of $60 billion), the driving force of America's biggest construction effort up to that date. By ...