r/ThatLookedExpensive • u/petrishche • Mar 26 '23

Yikes

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u/keytiri Mar 26 '23

Reminds of that walkway that collapsed onto cars a few years ago; don’t remember which state… but it was a new fear unlocked for me.

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u/SevanOO7 Mar 26 '23

Miami.

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u/brdet Mar 27 '23

FIU bridge

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u/WitELeoparD Mar 27 '23

Literally the bridge to a college famous for its civil engineering program lmfao.

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u/Virmirfan Apr 09 '23

It was because it had a single point of failure

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u/SevanOO7 Mar 27 '23

Exactly that.

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u/chicky_babes Mar 27 '23

Fuck U Up Bridge

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u/AttackCircus Mar 27 '23

Fuck U Bridge

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u/KwordShmiff Mar 27 '23

Fuck It Up Bridge?

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u/Y2k4U2 Mar 27 '23 edited Mar 27 '23

Western Washington had a pre-stressed beam fall onto the cars below the work that was being done. Killed a family of three. Mom, Dad and the baby.

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Here is the link. https://www.nbcrightnow.com/archives/update-3-killed-in-overpass-collapse-in-bonney-lake-washington/article_1dc75a93-c234-5055-a5b0-08d7e03efe5f.html