Tacoma | 1940 | Tacoma Narrows Bridge Galloping Gertie Collapse, United States
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Tacoma | 1940 | Tacoma Narrows Bridge Galloping Gertie Collapse, United States
In November, 1940, the newly completed Tacoma Narrows Bridge, opened barely four months before, swayed and collapsed in a 42 mile-per-hour wind. There were no casualties except a dog trapped in a car stranded on the bridge. A rescue was attempted (by the man with the pipe), but the frightened animal would not leave the car. Details ...
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Would you want to drive on this? The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was built in 1940; it collapsed four months after it was opened. Engineers didn’t take in to account how the area’s strong winds would affect the bridge. (Credit: Hearst Newsreel via Getty Images.) | Road & Track Magazine
Would you want to drive on this? The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was built in 1940; it collapsed four months after it was opened. Engineers didn’t take in to account how the area’s strong winds would affect the bridge. (Credit: Hearst Newsreel via Getty Images.) | Road & Track Magazine
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