TheBridgeEng · Learning from Failure
Malaysia · Overload / crowd · Pedestrian and motorcycle suspension bridge over Sungai Chatel Damai, cables anchored in concrete; repaired several times; span not reported
At about 2 pm on 1 January 2026, guests from both families at a wedding met in the middle of the bridge.…
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