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Roadbuilding
At least 43 dead in bridge collapse in Genoa, Italy, others injured
Officials have yet to confirm the death toll following the collapse of the Ponte Morandi bridge in Genoa, Italy. Get the latest details on Equipment World.
August 14, 2018
Roadbuilding
Rainbow Bridge in Nova Scotia closed due to truss span failure
The Rainbow Bridge on Highway 2 outside of Amherst, Nova Scotia, was closed to traffic on December 8, after two bottom chord members on the truss span failed, causing the structure to sag, the Amherst News Citizen-Record/Cumberland News Now reports. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal discovered the failure and immediately closed the bridge […]
December 27, 2017
Roadbuilding
Guest Blog: 5 Reasons Bridges Fail
Human beings are creatures of overcoming obstacles. Out of necessity, we have built bridges to connect islands, places, cities and most importantly, the hearts of men. Because of the amazing urge for innovation, our history has seen the evolution of bridges, from simple plank of wood to the sophisticated engineering marvel and design. As wonderful […]
November 22, 2013
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