South Korea Expressway Bridge Collapse Kills Four
A bridge under construction in Anseong, South Korea, collapsed at 9:50 a.m. local time on October 26, 2024, killing four workers (two Chinese, two South Korean) and injuring six others; Hyundai Engineering, the contractor, is cooperating with authorities investigating the cause of the collapse.
South Korea Expressway Bridge Collapse Kills Four
A bridge under construction in Anseong, South Korea, collapsed at 9:50 a.m. local time on October 26, 2024, killing four workers (two Chinese, two South Korean) and injuring six others; Hyundai Engineering, the contractor, is cooperating with authorities investigating the cause of the collapse.
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Elbe Bridge Closure in Bad Schandau Triggers Economic Crisis
The unexpected closure of the Bad Schandau Elbe Bridge in Saxony, Germany, on November 7th, 2024, due to safety concerns, has caused significant economic disruption, with 31% of businesses fearing insolvency and 61% experiencing sales decline. Temporary solutions are underway, but a new bridge is no...
Elbe Bridge Closure in Bad Schandau Triggers Economic Crisis
The unexpected closure of the Bad Schandau Elbe Bridge in Saxony, Germany, on November 7th, 2024, due to safety concerns, has caused significant economic disruption, with 31% of businesses fearing insolvency and 61% experiencing sales decline. Temporary solutions are underway, but a new bridge is no...
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Baden-Württemberg to Replace 73 Bridges After Dresden Collapse
Due to corroded tension steel, Baden-Württemberg will replace 73 bridges by 2030, costing 300 million Euros, following the collapse of Dresden's Carolabrücke on September 11th, 2023, which highlighted the hidden risks of corroded steel in older bridges.
Baden-Württemberg to Replace 73 Bridges After Dresden Collapse
Due to corroded tension steel, Baden-Württemberg will replace 73 bridges by 2030, costing 300 million Euros, following the collapse of Dresden's Carolabrücke on September 11th, 2023, which highlighted the hidden risks of corroded steel in older bridges.
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Maryland Unveils $1.7 Billion Plan for New Francis Scott Key Bridge
Maryland unveiled a $1.7 billion plan to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroyed last year when a container ship struck it, killing six; construction is expected to begin this spring and finish by 2028.
Maryland Unveils $1.7 Billion Plan for New Francis Scott Key Bridge
Maryland unveiled a $1.7 billion plan to replace the Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroyed last year when a container ship struck it, killing six; construction is expected to begin this spring and finish by 2028.
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Brandenburg Monitors Bridges After Dresden Collapse
Three Brandenburg bridges, built with Hennigsdorf steel, are under close surveillance due to potential collapse, mirroring concerns raised by the Dresden Carola Bridge collapse. Authorities are installing monitoring systems and implementing weight restrictions.
Brandenburg Monitors Bridges After Dresden Collapse
Three Brandenburg bridges, built with Hennigsdorf steel, are under close surveillance due to potential collapse, mirroring concerns raised by the Dresden Carola Bridge collapse. Authorities are installing monitoring systems and implementing weight restrictions.
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48% Bias Score