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Engineering Catastrophes

There was a real risk of materials getting help up, so crews were workingthrough the...

[narrator] To avoid potential delays from holiday traffic, the construction crews transitioned to a grueling schedule. [Brendan Walker] There was a real risk of materials getting help up, so crews were working
through the night
when the roads were quiet

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[narrator] To avoid potential delays from holiday traffic,
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the construction crews transitioned to a grueling schedule.
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[Brendan Walker] There was a real risk of materials getting help up,
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so crews were working through the night when the roads were quiet.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:21
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
3
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 It's your hand that will be the roughing jib - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
It's your hand that will be the roughing jib
S06 • E02 [Albert] When it fell, it fell pancake style, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
[Albert] When it fell, it fell pancake style,
S06 • E04 May 11th, engineers were inspecting the I-40 Mississippi Crossing. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:21
May 11th, engineers were inspecting the I-40 Mississippi Cro...
S06 • E01 I reached for my phone and then kind of take a brea - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
I reached for my phone and then kind of take a brea
S06 • E10 This is really perfect." - Engineering Catastrophes 00:21
This is really perfect."
S06 • E06 [Corina] These cranes don't just need great reach. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
[Corina] These cranes don't just need great reach.
S06 • E02 Everybody was standing across the street - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
Everybody was standing across the street
S06 • E05 So, we went into rescue mode. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
So, we went into rescue mode.
S06 • E07 NARRATOR: With gas also in storage, authorities feared - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
NARRATOR: With gas also in storage, authorities feared
S06 • E09 A major storm had triggered flooding across the region, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
A major storm had triggered flooding across the region,
S06 • E08 [narrator] First responders like firefighter Paul Rodwell - Engineering Catastrophes 00:13
[narrator] First responders like firefighter Paul Rodwell
S06 • E03 [narrator] At 2:00 a.m., the crew was pouring the sixth and final floor - Engineering Catastrophes 00:14
[narrator] At 2:00 a.m., the crew was pouring the sixth a...
S06 • E07 There were reports of explosions coming from the plant. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
There were reports of explosions coming from the plant.
S06 • E05 [narrator] As tugboats battle the blaze, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:22
[narrator] As tugboats battle the blaze,
S06 • E06 One of the most amazing things about these cranes - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
One of the most amazing things about these cranes
S06 • E09 LEON: The storm was so strong, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
LEON: The storm was so strong,
S06 • E02 The debris itself flew approximately 200 feet across the street. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:24
The debris itself flew approximately 200 feet across the ...
S06 • E06 It's only through counterweights - Engineering Catastrophes 00:17
It's only through counterweights
S06 • E04 {\an8}[dispatcher speaking on phone] - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
{\an8}[dispatcher speaking on phone]
S06 • E01 And the other co-workers that were right here with me - Engineering Catastrophes 00:28
And the other co-workers that were right here with me