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[narrator] The city's pride and joy
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Engineering Catastrophes

The city's pride and joy went up against Mother Natureand lost. It was chaoswhen I walked...

[narrator]
The city's pride and joy went up against Mother Nature
and lost. It was chaos
when I walked up here

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[narrator] The city's pride and joy
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went up against Mother Nature and lost.
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It was chaos when I walked up here.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:42
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
10
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 • E02 [narrator] Atlanta, Georgia's state capital, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
[narrator] Atlanta, Georgia's state capital,
S06 • E07 NARRATOR: Not only do these two towns - Engineering Catastrophes 00:14
NARRATOR: Not only do these two towns
S06 • E10 You could see the front side of the building had tipped in. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
You could see the front side of the building had tipped in.
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: For the town of Estes Park, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
NARRATOR: For the town of Estes Park,
S06 • E04 [narrator] An engineer's work is never done, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
[narrator] An engineer's work is never done,
S06 • E05 [narrator] Denver, Colorado. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
[narrator] Denver, Colorado.
S06 • E01 Shutting it down just isn't an option. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
Shutting it down just isn't an option.
S06 • E09 The people of Estes Park got that town back in life. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:05
The people of Estes Park got that town back in life.
S06 • E08 The top of the bins were level - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
The top of the bins were level
S06 • E03 So that kind of tradition eventually gave the bridge it's nickname. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:23
So that kind of tradition eventually gave the bridge it&#...
S06 • E07 Marcus van Nijenhoff is a boat captain - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
Marcus van Nijenhoff is a boat captain
S06 • E09 In about a two-week period time, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
In about a two-week period time,
S06 • E08 Well, of course, the whole thing went down - Engineering Catastrophes 00:05
Well, of course, the whole thing went down
S06 • E02 Thousands and thousands of people come through here every single day. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:27
Thousands and thousands of people come through here every...
S06 • E06 It's the sort of place that attracts dropouts - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
It's the sort of place that attracts dropouts
S06 • E04 Like this calamity in New Jersey that took down a brand-new roadway. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
Like this calamity in New Jersey that took down a brand-new ...
S06 • E01 [narrator] And left engineer in a never ending battle - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
[narrator] And left engineer in a never ending battle
S06 • E08 It's something like 18 feet lower now - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
It's something like 18 feet lower now
S06 • E10 [narrator] New Zealand's Southland region. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:18
[narrator] New Zealand's Southland region.
S06 • E06 [narrator] But nonconformity and free thinking - Engineering Catastrophes 00:24
[narrator] But nonconformity and free thinking