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The Fall of a Bridge at Cornwall, Ontario. Open in a new windowLink Details
- Long Sault Rapids Bridge, 1898. Collapse of steel framed rail bridge. Description of events and photographs.
- http://www.catskillarchive.com/rrextra/brcorn.Html

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Bridge Disasters Open in a new windowLink Details
- Northwestern University's (USA) list of bridge faillures, including links to more information about some cases.
- http://www.iti.northwestern.edu/resources/bridges/disasters.html

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Maccabiah Bridge Collapse Blame Falls Far and Wide Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collapse of foot bridge in Jerusalem, 1997. News article detailing what went wrong.
- http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/6631/edition_id/124/format/html/displaystory.html

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Walnut Street Bridge Collapse - January 1996 (Harrisburg, PA) Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collapse of steel framed bridge Pennsylvania, USA, owing to scour and ice damage. Short summary and photographs.
- http://www.iti.northwestern.edu/publications/bridges/harrisburg.html

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Point Ellice Bridge Disaster Open in a new windowLink Details
- Short description of the collapse of wooden bridge on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, 1896, under weight of tramway car.
- http://collections.ic.gc.ca/peh/tour/gartour/bridge.htm

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Awful Plunge Open in a new windowLink Details
- Newspaper articles from the Victoria Colonist, 1896, detailing the collapse of the Point Ellice bridge on 26 May 1896.
- http://mypage.direct.ca/r/robinl/awfulplunge.html

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California's Temporary Freeway Bridge Open in a new windowLink Details
- Arroyo Pasajero Twin Bridges, 1995. Collapse of motor bridge because of foundation scour. Temporarily replaced by innovative bridge made from surplus railroad flatcars.
- http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/fall95/p95a2.htm

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Merrillan Bridge Collapse Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collapse of a concrete rail bridge over a creek in Wisconsin, 1968. Includes two large amateur photographs of the wreckage.
- http://www.greenbayroute.com/1968merrillanwreck.htm

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Learning from Failure: Engineering Disasters Open in a new windowLink Details
- Statistics on the cause of engineering failures and the ethics thereof.
- http://www.matscieng.sunysb.edu/disaster/

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A Bridge Collapse in Portugal Kills up to 70 People Open in a new windowLink Details
- Ponte de Ferro Bridge, 2001. Links to news articles about the collapse (owing to illegal sand extraction) of a concrete bridge over the Douro River in Portugal.
- http://icivilengineer.com/Failure_Watch/Portugal_Bridge/

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Wood Bridge Failure Analysis Open in a new windowLink Details
- Analyses of failed private wooden bridges by Charles C Roberts, with photographs.
- http://www.roberts.ezpublishing.com/croberts/bridge.htm

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1863, November 3: Rush Street Bridge Collapse Open in a new windowLink Details
- Collapse of iron bridge in Chicago, USA, owing to movement of cattle while turning. Report of events and photograph.
- http://www.chipublib.org/004chicago/disasters/rushbridge_collapse.html

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Rainbow Bridge Collapse, 1938 Open in a new windowLink Details
- Photograph, from Vintageviews of New York, of this iron bridge after its collapse.
- http://vintageviews.org/vv-ny/Ko/cards/nf013.html

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Mark Ketchum's Bridge Collapse Page Open in a new windowLink Details
- Pictures and descriptions of a few collapsed bridges, such as the Tacoma Narrows and the Koror-Babeldaob bridge.
- http://www.ketchum.org/bridgecollapse.html

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The Millennium Bridge Open in a new windowLink Details
- Discusses the foot bridge in London and the swaying that occurred in 2000 due to synchronous lateral excitation of steel cable foot bridge. Includes engineers drawings, public questions answered, solutions proposed, and photographs.
- http://www.arup.com/MillenniumBridge/

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Liquefaction Open in a new windowLink Details
- Discussion of liquefaction caused by earthquakes and its effects on roads and bridges. Photographs of Watsonville brige in California, USA.
- http://www.es.ucsc.edu/~es10/fieldtripEarthQ/Damage1.html

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The Collapse of the Lance Mitan Suspension Bridge Open in a new windowLink Details
- Chronicle of the 1998 collapse of small suspension bridge in Trinidad, West Indies. Includes history of bridge, summary of events, and before/after photographs.
- http://www.seetobago.com/trinidad/sbridge/lmsb1.htm

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Speedway Bridge at North Carolina, USA Open in a new windowLink Details
- Lowe's speedway bridge collapse, 2000. Links to news articles about the collapse, owing to incorrect application of materials, of a concrete pedestrian walkway spanning a four-lane highway in North Carolina, USA.
- http://icivilengineer.com/Failure_Watch/2000_Speedway/

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