Bridge Failure Database
Vorland bridge Hochheim
Year | 1973 |
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Type | Road |
Country | Germany (55) |
Cause | Natural hazard (Temperature) |
Details | high temperature resulting in support plates moving |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Collapse | partial |
Phase | in service |
Period | 1941-1990 |
Continent | Europe |
Reference | SCHEER, J., Versagen von Bauwerken, Band 1: Brücken, Ernst & Sohn, Berlin, 2000. |
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