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Engineer warned of cracking in US bridge before deadly collapse

Although two completely different incidents and of a completely different nature, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and the collapse of this pedestrian bridge in Miami-Dade County have one thing in common; HUMAN ERROR and HUMAN NEGLIGENCE. Lack of … Continue reading

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Companies That Built Collapsed FIU Bridge Had Been Fined for Safety Violations

Lawyers representing the victims and their families will be licking their chops, unfortunately all the money in the world won’t bring back those who perished in this senseless catastrophe. TGO Refer to story below. Source: TIME Kate Samuelson Time March … Continue reading

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‘The sound was thundering’: Florida bridge collapse witnesses describe screams and chaos at scene

This is such a horrible and preventable catastrophe! Surely all involved parties, the designer, the contractor, the university and the Department of Transportation (DOT), if not others, will be heavily investigated. There is no excuse, given today’s technology, for a … Continue reading

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