Bridge Failure Database
St John's Bridge, London
| Year | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Country | Great Britain (29) |
| Cause | Impact |
| Details | Derailed train rams steel pier of 350t-girder bridge, bridge collapses on train |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Phase | in service |
| Period | 1941-1990 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Reference | http://www.brueckenweb.de/Themen/katastrophen/katastrophen.php |
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.
