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How a Bizarre Design Nearly Caused the Washington Bridge to Collapse
The Washington Bridge in Providence, Rhode Island became the center of a near disaster when its bizarre design nearly caused structural failure. This video uncovers how engineering mistakes put ...
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The Shocking Story of the Washington Bridge That Almost Collapsed
The Washington Bridge in Providence became a terrifying case study in engineering failure. Its bizarre design pushed it to the edge of collapse, exposing how poor planning nearly created disaster.
Traffic flows in both directions on Interstate 195 on the eastbound side of the Washington Bridge on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at 12:08 p.m. Demolition work to remove the piers that supported the ...
BALTIMORE -- Larry Desantis headed to work early Tuesday to his job as head baker at a Maryland bakery, taking the Francis Scott Key Bridge as he usually does. Shortly after crossing the bridge, it ...
A Superior Court judge has rejected the latest attempt by vendors to have Rhode Island's Washington Bridge lawsuit against them thrown out. A motion to dismiss the case from four of the 13 defendants ...
Rhode Island's new Washington Bridge lacks suicide prevention barriers despite known history of suicides from the old bridge. The Samaritans of Rhode Island are urging the state to include suicide ...
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