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Bridge Collapses in Russia Kill Seven; Ukraine Blamed

Two bridges collapsed in Russia's Briansk and Kursk regions on June 1st, 2025, killing seven and injuring others; Russia blames Ukraine and calls the incidents terrorist attacks.

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Bryansk Bridge Collapse Causes Train Derailment, Multiple Casualties

A bridge collapse on the A240 highway near Vygonichi, Bryansk Oblast, Russia, on May 31, caused a train derailment, resulting in 31 injuries, 3 deaths and significant infrastructure damage; authorities suspect sabotage.

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Berlin Bridge Collapse Highlights Germany's Infrastructure Crisis

A critical crack in Berlin's A 100 highway's Westendbrücke, discovered in mid-March, necessitates its demolition and reconstruction, disrupting road and S-Bahn traffic; this exemplifies Germany's decaying bridge infrastructure, with up to 36% of federal highway bridges needing demolition according t...

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Berlin Highway Bridge Demolition Delayed

The demolition of a 1963-built highway bridge in Berlin-Charlottenburg, carrying around 230,000 cars daily, has been delayed until early Saturday morning due to logistical issues; the 11,000-ton demolition will also involve the demolition of a nearby secondary bridge, with a planned completion by ne...

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NTSB Orders Bridge Safety Assessments After Deadly Baltimore Collapse

The NTSB ordered 30 bridge owners to assess 68 bridges for ship collision risks after the March 26, 2024 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which killed six, due to a ship striking the bridge; the bridge's risk was 30 times higher than acceptable.

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NTSB: Maryland Bridge Collapse Due to Lack of Vulnerability Assessment

The collapse of Maryland's Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024, killing six, resulted from a collision with the container ship Dali; the NTSB attributed the preventable tragedy to the Maryland Transportation Authority's failure to conduct a vulnerability assessment, highlighting similar risks...

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Russia: Train Derailment Kills 7 After Bridge Collapse

A passenger train derailed in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, on May 31, 2024, after a road bridge collapsed, killing 7 and injuring 69, with initial reports suggesting sabotage as the cause.

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Dresden's Carolabrücke Reconstruction: Replacement Structure to Accelerate Rebuilding

Following a partial collapse on September 10, 2024, Dresden plans to rebuild the Carolabrücke starting in 2027, potentially using a replacement structure to speed up construction by 3-6 years, with a city council decision on this approach expected in June 2024.

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German Engineer Fined for Errors in Fatal Bridge Collapse

A German court fined a structural engineer €5,000 for errors in calculations that led to a 2016 highway bridge collapse near Schweinfurt, killing one and injuring 14; the decision followed a plea bargain and isn't yet legally binding.

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Shaanxi Bridge Collapse: 62 Dead, 43 Officials Held Accountable

Flash floods caused by heavy rainfall in July 2023 led to the collapse of a highway bridge in Shaanxi, China, resulting in 62 deaths or missing persons, $21.68 million in losses, and the subsequent accountability of five entities and 43 officials for negligence and dereliction of duty.

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Key Bridge Collapse Highlights Systemic Failure in Bridge Safety

The collapse of Maryland's Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024, after a collision with the container ship Dali, killed six, resulting from the MDTA's failure to conduct a vulnerability assessment that would have identified the bridge's risk of collapse from vessel collisions, exceeding safety...

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Dresden Bridge Collapse Exposes Germany's Crumbling Infrastructure

The collapse of Dresden's Carola Bridge on September 10, 2024, due to corroded steel, highlights Germany's urgent need for billions of euros in infrastructure investment across transportation, energy, and housing, impacting economic competitiveness and social well-being.

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