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Outdated West German Regulations Influence U.S. Bridge Safety Standards | Giga Gears
Protection around America’s bridges has been thrown into question in recent weeks after a massive container ship hit and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month. Now, it’s emerged that the safety standards many U.S. bridges are built to are actually based on antiquated models developed in West…
“Key Bridge Wreckage Viewed from Bridge | Giga Gears”
Since the Francis Scott Key Bridge was destroyed over a week ago, we’ve gotten a ton of photos and videos of the wreckage. Much of it has been either from land or the water. Now, we’re getting our first look at what the disaster looks like from the bridge itself.
“Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Conspiracy Theorists Claim False Flag”
“Never let a good disaster go to waste” is the guiding principle of the conspiracy theorist. It’s been only 12 hours since the cargo ship Dali slammed into the Baltimore Bridge, and already Alex Jones, Andrew Tate and all their fellow clowns in the extreme right media sphere have declared the collapse of the Francis…
Pittsburgh Bridges Remain Unsafe Due to Neglected Maintenance
The collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in January 2022 brought a national spotlight to the state of the country’s ailing infrastructure. Coincidentally, President Joe Biden was in Pittsburgh at the time of the collapse to promote the recently passed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Comments from a recently retired city…
Worker Survives 140ft Fall from Ambassador Bridge
Yesterday, a worker fell off the Ambassador Bridge into the Detroit River. He was pulled out of the water within minutes by a passing boat and taken to a hospital. Surprisingly, the worker is expected to survive. The chances of survival after off of a bridge are typically slim. Hitting the water from that height…