Episode 540: Mothman : Redux Part II - Don't Kill The Messenger
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The Silver Bridge and the Car Revolution
The bridge collapsed because its engineers didn't and frankly couldn't foresee how many cars would be using the bridge in the decades to come. Between 1928 and 1967, the year of the bridge's collapse, the average weight of a car had doubled. "I just feel like when they made the bridge, you gotta have a little foresight," he says.
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