Bridge Failure Database
Laurel Mall Pedestrian Bridge between the parking and shopping areas
| Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Type | Foot |
| Country | United States (108) |
| Cause | Deterioration |
| Details | The bridge was attached by large metal bolts and brackets, which had corroded. |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Collapse | complete |
| Phase | in service |
| Period | 1991-2009 |
| Continent | North America |
| Reference | http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/01/AR2005070102089.html |
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