Major Baltimore Bridge Collapses
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Bridge Collapse Tragedy on the Patapsco River
The chapter recounts a catastrophic bridge collapse incident on the Patapsco River involving a container ship colliding with a support pillar, leading to the central span of the bridge disappearing into the water. Discussions revolve around the structural engineering aspects, progressive collapse concept, and vulnerability factors of the bridge type. The aftermath includes rescue efforts, shock within the local community, and the urgent need for a thorough investigation into the causes of the collapse.
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