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Not many bridges can take a direct hit from a 95,000-ton ship without crumbling, engineering experts agree. But they also say Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, if built today, might have stood a ...
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BALTIMORE -- In the wake of the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, engineering and infrastructure policy experts explained the critical need for bridge reform in the United States and ...
Careful design is required to create bridges that withstand extreme weather such as earthquakes and hurricanes. It's one reason many bridges today are made of steel and concrete, AccuWeather explains.
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Why Bridges Don't Sink

Grady from Practical Engineering unpacks the critical science behind why bridges don't simply sink into soft, mucky riverbeds. The video explores the use of driven piles and drilled shafts, detailing ...