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Are bridges collapsing common? Looks like those involved had at least two other bridge related incidents in the past - http://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/fiu-bri
by AJ007 9y ago
Are bridges collapsing common? Looks like those involved had at least two other bridge related incidents in the past - http://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/fiu-bridge-collapse-construction-firms-accused-of-unsafe-practices-10176596 http://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/fiu-bridge-collapse-constr...
- sitharus 9y agoNot major infrastructural bridges, there's a list on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bridge_failures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bridge_failures The US seems to have a lot, but there are a lot of bridges in the US. Construction is pretty risky though, there are often elements that are incompletely supported - engineers do plan for this and ensure they are strong enough.