TheBridgeEng · Learning from Failure

Morbi (Jhulto Pul) Footbridge (2022)

India · Overload / crowd · 135 deaths · historic cable suspension footbridge

Private renovation replaced the deck with heavier panels but never touched corroded main cables…

Read the full case — mechanism, cause chain, code changes →

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