Bridge Failure Database

Composite bridge near Sept-Iles near Quebec

Year 1984
Type Road
Country Canada (13)
Cause Design error
Details Faulty calculations
Fatalities 6
Injuries 2
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Phase construction
Period 1941-1990
Continent North America
Reference SCHEER, J., Versagen von Bauwerken, Band 1: Brücken, Ernst & Sohn, Berlin, 2000.

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