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This Bridge’s Bizarre Design Nearly Caused It To Collapse

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This video talks about a bridge in Rhode Island that almost collapsed. Engineers had to fix it quickly because it was dangerous. The video shows us how important it is to build bridges safely.

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🧠 Quiz & Trivia

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Q1 What kind of bridge did they originally want to build?

Answer: A simple steel girder bridge

Q2 When was the original bridge built?

Answer: 1930

Q3 What material is used in pre-stressed concrete beams?

Answer: Steel rebar

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