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Bridge demolished by controlled explosion in Germany
- May, 07, 2023
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- Germany, Lüdenscheid
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The Rahmede Valley bridge in Germany was successfully demolished by means of a controlled explosion on May 7. The Rahmede Valley bridge was built between 1965 and 1968 and was located in Lüdenscheid...
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Airborne excavator used for the demolition of collapsed motorway bridge in Spain
- Apr, 07, 2023
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- Spain
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A video has emerged of an airborne excavator used in Spain for the demolition of a collapsed motorway bridge, which appears to be on the A-6 motorway. More specifically, the video shows a hanging exc...
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Partial building collapse in North Vancouver, Canada
One person was reported dead after a high building located in North Vancouver, Canada, partially collapsed. The incident occurred on August 25, 2021, at the intersection of Chesterfield Avenue...
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Bridge collapses into a river in Canada: Failure caught on camera
A steel truss bridge situated near Canso, a community in Guysborough County, Canada, collapsed into a river. The failure occurred on July 7, 2020. The so-known as Tittle Bridge connected the c...
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3-story building collapses in Brooklyn, New York
A 3-story building that used to house a gym facility suddenly gave way in Brooklyn. The incident occurred on July 1, 2020, at the corner of Court and Union St. The structure totally colla...
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