Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse (1940) – The “Galloping Gertie” Disaster
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse (1940) – The “Galloping Gertie” Disaster
On November 7, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in Washington collapsed just four months after opening. Known as “Galloping Gertie”, the suspension bridge dramatically twisted and swayed due to strong winds and a design flaw that underestimated the effects of aeroelastic flutter. This historic film footage captures the collapse as it ...
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Would you want to drive on this? The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was built in 1940; it collapsed four months after it was opened. Engineers didn’t take in to account how the area’s strong winds would affect the bridge. (Credit: Hearst Newsreel via Getty Images.) | Road & Track Magazine
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