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Engineering Catastrophes

Today,it's the second longest bridgein Texas, With a staggering147 concrete spans,...

Today,
it's the second longest bridge
in Texas, With a staggering
147 concrete spans, connecting South Padre
with the mainland

Full Transcript

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Today, it's the second longest bridge in Texas,
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With a staggering 147 concrete spans,
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connecting South Padre with the mainland.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
10
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:36
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
2
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 • E07 The reality was is if that bridge were - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
The reality was is if that bridge were
S06 • E04 We're able to get 50,000 pounds of steel plates - Engineering Catastrophes 00:14
We're able to get 50,000 pounds of steel plates
S06 • E01 [narrator] The investigatio also revealed that when - Engineering Catastrophes 00:54
[narrator] The investigatio also revealed that when
S06 • E03 [narrator] Routine inspectio and maintenance - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
[narrator] Routine inspectio and maintenance
S06 • E08 [narrator] And all of this damage wasn't the result of the main earthquake, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:18
[narrator] And all of this damage wasn't the result of ...
S06 • E02 [narrator] To keep maritime trade moving, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:52
[narrator] To keep maritime trade moving,
S06 • E05 And it really made a huge difference to the prosperity - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
And it really made a huge difference to the prosperity
S06 • E10 It also had to be iconic. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:39
It also had to be iconic.
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: In big engineering, every last piece of - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
NARRATOR: In big engineering, every last piece of
S06 • E07 NARRATOR: Canada is the second largest country on Earth. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
NARRATOR: Canada is the second largest country on Earth.
S06 • E04 Just in case something were to happen, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
Just in case something were to happen,
S06 • E06 [narrator] The mayor announced manufacturer's - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
[narrator] The mayor announced manufacturer's
S06 • E07 This vast wilderness is connected from east to west by - Engineering Catastrophes 00:16
This vast wilderness is connected from east to west by
S06 • E03 ...like this story in Austri - Engineering Catastrophes 00:14
...like this story in Austri
S06 • E09 Miss just one thing, and the results can be devastating. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
Miss just one thing, and the results can be devastating.
S06 • E08 [narrator] Nothing can bring back the lives lost in the quake, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:25
[narrator] Nothing can bring back the lives lost in the quak...
S06 • E04 [narrator] The bridge was fixed and fully open to traffic on August 2, 2021, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:17
[narrator] The bridge was fixed and fully open to traffic on...
S06 • E05 Which is more than half of Spain's total crop. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:20
Which is more than half of Spain's total crop.
S06 • E09 Like this disaster in Florida - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
Like this disaster in Florida
S06 • E06 The major lessons to be learned from this incident - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
The major lessons to be learned from this incident