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Engineering Catastrophes

Jacksonville is known for its skyscrapers, its people, its bridges, its river. ...

Jacksonville is known for its skyscrapers, its people, its bridges, its river. [Nehemiah Mabry] Jacksonville owes its success to water, from the nearby beaches
to its deep water port, but mostly,
the Saint John's River
that runs through it, earning it the nickname, "River City."

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Jacksonville is known for its skyscrapers,
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its people, its bridges, its river.
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[Nehemiah Mabry] Jacksonville owes its success to water,
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from the nearby beaches to its deep water port,
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but mostly, the Saint John's River that runs through it,
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earning it the nickname, "River City."
Duration
22 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:13
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
Moviecoop

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With access to all phases of design and a large cast of experts, some of the great failures of engineering history are uncovered.
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NARRATOR: Winston-Salem, North Carolina,
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In fact, the city got its name from Thomas West,
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NARRATOR: Farming communities like Huron thrive in
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S06 • E04 Everybody who is anybody from Johnny Cash to B.B. King to Elvis, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
Everybody who is anybody from Johnny Cash to B.B. King to El...
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[narrator] With the city surrounded on three sides by water,
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[narrator] Like most Texas cities,
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S06 • E09 Farming is the basis of the local economy. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
Farming is the basis of the local economy.
S06 • E04 [narrator] Barry Moore was born and raised in Memphis. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
[narrator] Barry Moore was born and raised in Memphis.
S06 • E06 Born and bred New Yorker and city planner Josh Vogel - Engineering Catastrophes 00:14
Born and bred New Yorker and city planner Josh Vogel
S06 • E03 [narrator] Slicing through the heart of Jacksonville, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
[narrator] Slicing through the heart of Jacksonville,
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S06 • E09 Huron has always been that cornucopia, uh, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
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All this stuff was taking place, when I was growing up.
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Despite being half a world away,
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{\an8}The port of Corpus Christi is a major oil hub,
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NARRATOR: Within decades, the tobacco industry was booming,
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[narrator] This gargantuan feat of engineering