TheBridgeEng · Learning from Failure
Germany · Overload / crowd · 38 deaths · temporary footbridge on floats across the entrance of the Lützel safety harbour (Moselle)
A light footbridge on floats spanned the entrance of the Lützel safety harbour and gave crowds a shortcut from the Neuendorf bank back into the city…
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