Bridge Failure Database
Highway 14 overpass, 60 miles south of Dallas, Texas (over Interstate 45)
| Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Type | Road |
| Country | United States (108) |
| Cause | Impact |
| Details | Truck slammed into overpass, causing the bridge to collapse. |
| Fatalities | 1 |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Collapse | complete |
| Phase | in service |
| Period | 1991-2009 |
| Continent | North America |
| Reference | http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/09/08/texas.bridge.collapse/ |
Note: This information is provided for reference only, and was compiled from publicly available sources which may contain inaccuracies. Neither Campbell Middleton nor Daniel Imhof nor the Bridge Owners' Forum make any guarantee as to the correctness, usefulness, or fitness for purpose of any of the data in these pages.
