"Right now, the most important thing is to try and save these people who are hopefully still alive," Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart told CBS Miami shortly after the collapse. "Our thoughts and prayers are with them and the first responders who constantly risk their lives." Mun...
On March 15, 2018, a pedestrian concrete truss bridge in Miami, Florida, collapsed during construction. The failure of this bridge caused multiple casualties and raised many serious concerns regarding the design and construction of the bridge, including the emerging concept of accelerated bridge ...
A moment of silence was held Friday to remember those who died six years ago when a bridge collapsed at FIU.
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Homicide Squad Investigating Miami Bridge CollapseMiami-Dade Police Department Director Juan Perez announced Friday his agency's homicide squad is...Giaritelli, Anna
6 dead after pedestrian bridge collapses near Florida International University; police expect no more survivorsMichelle MarkDavid Choi
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) — Stunning new details have emerged in the case of a deadly bridge collapse in Miami. Engineers had knowledge of extensive cracking and failed to order a street closed and shore up a pedestrian bridge before it collapsed and killed six people at a Miami university last ...
They have concluded that the main cause of formwork and falsework accidents on sides is due to the lack of planning, stripping of formwork, falling objects, floor collapse, and mishandling of material. Scaffoldings are temporary structures that companies build very quickly. However, this often ...
Overheight vehicle impact, even though it does not generally cause immediate collapse of the bridge, can result in further or accelerated deterioration often resulting in significant prestressing steel corrosion which can lead to major flexural deficiency. Overheight vehicle impact happens when a vehicle...
At least 4 dead after pedestrian bridge collapses near Florida International UniversityMichelle MarkDavid Choi