TheBridgeEng · Learning from Failure
India · Construction stage · 1 deaths · 90 m steel truss span of the Shimla–Mataur four-lane corridor, launched over the Hathli Khad gorge
The truss was being pushed out by incremental launching; around 14:00 the launching nose had just reached the pier cap…
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