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[narrator] Over the next two days
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Engineering Catastrophes

Overthe next two days the roadway continuedto degrade. And it seemedto be sinking too. We...

[narrator] Over
the next two days the roadway continued
to degrade. And it seemed
to be sinking too. We just started
seeing the road
get lower and lower We just started
seeing the road
get lower and lower and those cracks opened up

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[narrator] Over the next two days
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the roadway continued to degrade.
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And it seemed to be sinking too.
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We just started seeing the road get lower and lower
00:00:08.654 --> 00:00:08.734
We just started seeing the road get lower and lower
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and those cracks opened up.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:09
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
5
Genres
documentary
Production
Moviecoop

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Movie Summary

With access to all phases of design and a large cast of experts, some of the great failures of engineering history are uncovered.
S06 • E10 [narrator] The stadium's roof had collapsed. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
[narrator] The stadium's roof had collapsed.
S06 • E09 CHACEL: We didn't know if it was going to move 24/7, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
CHACEL: We didn't know if it was going to move 24/7,
S06 • E02 [narrator] Work began in 201 - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
[narrator] Work began in 201
S06 • E06 Nevertheless, Hitler was still determined - Engineering Catastrophes 00:26
Nevertheless, Hitler was still determined
S06 • E08 At one point, that was the biggest skyscraper - Engineering Catastrophes 00:22
At one point, that was the biggest skyscraper
S06 • E03 Estimates put the ice at up to 60 feet thick. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
Estimates put the ice at up to 60 feet thick.
S06 • E03 Stretching from the foot of Niagara Falls all the way to the Honeymoon Bridge. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
Stretching from the foot of Niagara Falls all the way to the...
S06 • E05 [narrator] Five days later, the retaining wall supporting the road, gave way. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:16
[narrator] Five days later, the retaining wall supporting th...
S06 • E07 {\an8}This was an early Christmas present - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
{\an8}This was an early Christmas present
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: But long before the unique obelisk could move, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
NARRATOR: But long before the unique obelisk could move,
S06 • E10 It was just terrible. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:26
It was just terrible.
S06 • E02 In Atlanta, construction on a billion dollar football stadium - Engineering Catastrophes 00:25
In Atlanta, construction on a billion dollar football sta...
S06 • E03 [narrator] The ice had reach the masonry abutments at the bridge's foundations - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
[narrator] The ice had reach the masonry abutments at the...
S06 • E07 NARRATOR: So how had a bridge built by two countries with - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
NARRATOR: So how had a bridge built by two countries with
S06 • E04 March 25, the town of Bellmawr was recovering - Engineering Catastrophes 00:16
March 25, the town of Bellmawr was recovering
S06 • E05 Like they had popped out or fallen down, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
Like they had popped out or fallen down,
S06 • E08 But while this cutting-edge tower - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
But while this cutting-edge tower
S06 • E01 And they connected to the bottom - Engineering Catastrophes 00:54
And they connected to the bottom
S06 • E03 A man who crossed the bridge on a daily basis left the American side, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:27
A man who crossed the bridge on a daily basis left the Ameri...
S06 • E07 The mistake, it seems, could be traced - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
The mistake, it seems, could be traced