From two skybridges overburdened with the weight of too many people to a bridge that was hastily constructed to meet a deadline, the reasons for these terrible bridge disasters scattered throughout US history are more varied than you think.
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge (2024) | 0:00
Big Bayou Canot Rail Bridge (1993) | 1:15
Cypress Street Viaduct Collapse (1989) | 2:07
The Hyatt Regency Skybridge Collapse (1981) | 3:01
The Sunshine Skyway Collapse (1980) | 4:03
Point Pleasant's Silver Bridge Collapse (1967) | 4:53
Eden Train Wreck (1904) | 6:07
The Bussey Bridge Disaster (1887) | 6:55
The Ashtabula Train Disaster (1876) | 7:33
The Truesdell Bridge Tragedy (1873) | 8:16
The Gasconade Bridge Disaster (1855) | 9:10
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