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The Garden Bridge project was an unsuccessful private proposal for a pedestrian bridge over the River Thames in London, England. [1] Originally an idea of Joanna Lumley, [2] and strongly supported by then-Mayor of London Boris Johnson, [3] the designer Thomas Heatherwick worked with Arup Group on a proposal by Transport for London (TfL) for a new bridge across the Thames between Waterloo ...
The Bowen Bridge was later constructed, 10 km (6 mi) to the north, to reduce the impact of any future failure of the Tasman Bridge. Reichsbrücke: Vienna: Austria 1 August 1976: Road bridge with tram: Column fractured 1 killed, 0 injured Bridge, one bus and a lorry destroyed, ships damaged Sightseers after the collapse in 1976.
This is a list of structural failures and collapses of buildings and other structures including bridges, dams, and radio masts/towers. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The collapse of the the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday is unfortunately not the first deadly collapse of a major interstate bridge in the US. But the response to a bridge failure ...
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Bridge disasters caused by scour damage (13 P) Pages in category "Bridge disasters caused by engineering error" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
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.
At least 111 railroad accidents have been caused by bridge failures or bridge misalignments since 1976, according to an Associated Press review of derailment reports submitted by railroads to the ...