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[narrator] This gargantuan feat of engineering
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Engineering Catastrophes

This gargantuanfeat of engineering is one of the busiestbridges in the nation, carrying...

[narrator] This gargantuan
feat of engineering is one of the busiest
bridges in the nation, carrying around 100 million
vehicles a year. Bart Ney is Chief
of Public Affairs
at Caltrans, the California Department
of Transportation, and knows the might
of the Bay Bridge firsthand. [Bart] Well, San Francisco
Bay Bridge is a vital transportation link
for the entire state
of California

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[narrator] This gargantuan feat of engineering
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is one of the busiest bridges in the nation,
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carrying around 100 million vehicles a year.
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Bart Ney is Chief of Public Affairs at Caltrans,
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the California Department of Transportation,
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and knows the might of the Bay Bridge firsthand.
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[Bart] Well, San Francisco Bay Bridge is a vital
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transportation link for the entire state of California.
Duration
29 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:45
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 • E06 They did that with the intent of kind of showcasing - Engineering Catastrophes 00:21
They did that with the intent of kind of showcasing
S06 • E09 It's all thanks to the ultra-rich soil, which has - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
It's all thanks to the ultra-rich soil, which has
S06 • E05 That's enough gas to fill the tanks of over three million automobiles. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
That's enough gas to fill the tanks of over three milli...
S06 • E01 [narrator] With a populatio of less than 3000, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:18
[narrator] With a populatio of less than 3000,
S06 • E04 [narrator] For many travelers coming to honor the Memphis musical legacy, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
[narrator] For many travelers coming to honor the Memphis mu...
S06 • E03 [narrator] In 2002, construction began on a waterside development - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
[narrator] In 2002, construction began on a waterside dev...
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: And key to moving this great bounty is the nearby - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
NARRATOR: And key to moving this great bounty is the nearby
S06 • E07 Much of it came from this plant - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
Much of it came from this plant
S06 • E08 In the early hours of September 4, 2010, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:29
In the early hours of September 4, 2010,
S06 • E05 [Pierre] Since Corpus is a part of Texas-- - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
[Pierre] Since Corpus is a part of Texas--
S06 • E09 I-5 is one of the nation's most vital interstates, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
I-5 is one of the nation's most vital interstates,
S06 • E07 It serviced the tobacco farms in the surrounding counties - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
It serviced the tobacco farms in the surrounding counties
S06 • E04 also known as the I-40 Mississippi Crossing. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:14
also known as the I-40 Mississippi Crossing.
S06 • E06 We have buildings that are 100, 150 years old that are still standing today. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
We have buildings that are 100, 150 years old that are still...
S06 • E01 They start you young as it is very land and animals. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
They start you young as it is very land and animals.
S06 • E02 So when it comes to demolition, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:16
So when it comes to demolition,
S06 • E05 [narrator] In 2019, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:25
[narrator] In 2019,
S06 • E06 [narrator] Sometimes, this historic cityscape - Engineering Catastrophes 00:22
[narrator] Sometimes, this historic cityscape
S06 • E03 [Greg Szulgit] Residents would have access - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
[Greg Szulgit] Residents would have access
S06 • E07 NARRATOR: For the next 80 years, the plant produced - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
NARRATOR: For the next 80 years, the plant produced