
Episode 1: The Silver Bridge Disaster
Well There‘s Your Problem
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The History of the Suspension Bridge
The 1928 bridge was designed to carry forward model teas and maybe nine ton trucks. It also used things called rocker towers, which can slide over the top of the towers slightly. The tower that like holds all of this up and has all of the stresses on it is on a hinge. And it's more efficient. You can like collapse it and you keep it in a pocket. Mm hmm.
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