The FIU Student Bridge

The FIU pedestrian bridge was designed by Fic Bridge Engineers in Tallahassee. The school itself would oversee the development. Munia Construction Management in Miami was contracted to do the actual building. Less than a week later, FIU's new pedestrian bridge would result in tragedy. 19-year-old Richard Humboldt woke up with a terrible fever on Thursday, March 15th, 2018. He said Alexa stopped her Grey Toyota SUV at the Red Light on Southwest 8th Street and 109th Avenue, where the new bridge was being built. It was 1.47 p.m. when he heard a crack from above. A split second before the collapsing bridge flattened their car