Bridge Failure Database
Jintang Bridge in Ningbo (Zhejiang province)
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Type | Road |
| Country | China (6) |
| Cause | Impact |
| Details | Empty Cargo ship hits lower superstructure of the bridge causing a span of 60m to collapse onto the cargo ship. |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Collapse | partial |
| Phase | construction |
| Period | 1991-2009 |
| Continent | Asia |
| Reference | http://french.peopledaily.com.cn/VieSociale/6382393.html |
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