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Geotechnical Egineering News tagged with [bridge collapse]

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After Bridge Tragedy, Genoa Selects a New Design
Engineering.com   10 January 2019   Italy   Genoa  
A rendering of Renzo Piano’s planned bridge, which will replace the collapsed Morandi Bridge. (Image courtesy of Renzo Piano)
<p>Five months after the deadly Genoa bridge collapse, the city has announced that it will replace the structure with another bridge that its designer claims will &ldquo;last for a thousand years.&rdquo;<br />On December 19, 2018, city mayor Marco Bucci announced ...
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Italy highway bridge collapses in Genoa, at least 22 dead
Channel NewsAsia / YouTube   14 August 2018   Italy   Genoa  
A section of a giant motorway bridge in Genoa collapsed on Tuesday (Aug 14) injuring several people. (Photo: AFP) Read more at https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/italy-highway-bridge-collapses-in-genoa-at-least-22-dead-10616720
<p>GENOA, Italy: At least 22 are dead after a motorway bridge collapsed on Tuesday (Aug 14) over the northern Italian port city of Genoa in what the transport minister said was likely to be "an immense tragedy".</p><p>The Italian fire service said that the ...
At least 10 killed in Colombia bridge collapse
CNN   16 January 2018   Colombia   Americas  
Ten construction workers were killed after a bridge collapsed bridge near Bogota, Colombia.
<div class="el__leafmedia el__leafmedia--sourced-paragraph"><p class="zn-body__paragraph speakable">At least ten people were killed Monday after a bridge collapsed near Bogota, Colombia, according to the country's Civil Defense authorities.</p><div class="zn-body__paragraph ...
Watch: The destruction after N3 bridge collapse leaves drivers in hospital [video]
The South African   11 August 2017   South Africa   Germiston  
Image Credits: Twitter/ YFM
<p>Wednesday saw the shocking collapse of a pedestrian bridge along the N3 Geldenhuys Interchange. Five people were injured, including a 7-year-old child. The mother of the child is in a medically induced coma.<br /><br />Aerial video has now emerged showing ...
Motorway bridge collapse in Italy kills couple
The Guardian   10 March 2017   Italy   Marche, Ancona  
Motorway bridge collapse in Italy kills couple | World news | The Guardian
<p>An Italian couple have been killed after a motorway bridge collapsed on top of their car, in Italy&rsquo;s second such tragedy in just over four months.<br /><br />Police said Antonella Viviani, 54, and her husband, 60-year-old Emidio Diomede, died at the ...
Overpass collapse in Italy caught on camera (video)
La Stampa Italia   31 October 2016   Italy   Europe  
Collpased bridge (source: lecconotizie.com)
<p>An overpass collapsed on the highway 36 Milano-Lecco (Hanno). Two cars were crushed following the bridge collapse. As per La Stampa, one people died and four were wounded.</p>
Deadly bridge collapse off Indonesia's Bali island
BBC NEWS   17 October 2016   Indonesia   Asia  
The bridge connected two small islands off Bali's south-east coast (Reuters)
<p>A bridge connecting two small islands near the Indonesian resort island of Bali has collapsed, killing at least eight people, officials say.</p> <p>People were passing over the suspension bridge for a religious ceremony when the accident occurred, a police ...
TWO DEAD IN BRAZIL AFTER BIKE PATH COLLAPSES
Newsweek   21 April 2016   Brazil   Rio de Janeiro  
<p>Two people have died and several others are feared missing in Brazil after a Rio bicycle path built in preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games collapsed on Thursday morning.</p><p>Video source: YouTube</p>