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Bridge Collapses
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Glens Falls, NY Bridge Collapse, Mar 1890
Posted February 4th, 2010 by Stu BeitlerTHE BRIDGE GAVE WAY.
TWO LIVES LOST, TWO PERSONS INJURED, AND TWO MEN MISSING.
Troy, N.Y., March 15. -- At about 10:30 o'clock this morning the Queensbury span of the old read more »
Chicago, IL Old Building Collapses on Children, May 1901
Posted January 26th, 2010 by JuneBuried In The Ruins.
Old Building in Chicago Came Down on Children Gathering Wood. read more »
Ottawa, ON Bridge Collapse, Aug 1966
Posted January 8th, 2010 by Stu Beitler
Houghton, MI Ship Hits Bridge, Apr 1905
Posted December 15th, 2009 by Stu Beitler
WENT DOWN AT HIS POST.
BRAVERY OF A BRIDGE ENGINEER SAVES A DOZEN CHILDREN FROM DEATH OR WOUNDS. read more »
St. Charles, MO Bridge Collapse, Nov 1870
Posted November 13th, 2009 by JuneMissouri
Horrible Calamity at St. Charles-Falling of a Railroad Bridge-Six Men Killed. read more »
Lansing, MI Bridge Collapse, Apr 1929
Posted September 30th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerNEW BRIDGE AT LANSING COLLAPSES.
STRUCTURE IN COURSE OF ERECTION SUDDENLY TOPPLES WITH FATAL RESULTS. read more »
Sault Ste. Marie, MI Train Bridge Collapse, Oct 1941
Posted September 6th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerBRIDGE SPAN FALLS WITH TRAIN ENGINE; SHIP TRAFFIC HALTED.
IRON ORE SHIPMENTS SNARLED AT SAULT STE. MARIE; 2 MEN KILLED. read more »
Kent, OH Bridge Collapse, Dec 1964
Posted August 31st, 2009 by Stu BeitlerBRIDGE FALL TAKES LIFE; THREE HURT.
COLLAPSE UNDER TRUCK CARRYING 3 TIMES THE LOAD LIMIT. read more »
Whitesville, WV Bridge Collapse, July 1926
Posted August 28th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerSIX KILLED AND OVER SCORE HURT.
SEVENTY-FIVE PLUNGED INTO SHALLOW STREAM WHEN BRIDGE COLLAPSED.
Charleston, W. Va., July 26 -- (By United Press). -- read more »
Morrison, IL Foot Bridge Collapse, Apr 1951
Posted August 28th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerEIGHT MORRISON BOY SCOUTS ARE INJURED ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. read more »
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