I don't think he meant it's the beginning of what they intend to do to the bridge. I mean the rail connection looks like it could be salvaged so they might take

I don't think he meant it's the beginning of what they intend to do to the bridge. I mean the rail connection looks like it could be salvaged so they might take another crack at it, but it's more likely that he meant it's the beginning of the next phase (the end?).