Miami-Dade County
View of the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
View of the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
View of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.
Daniel A.Varela
dvarela@miamiherald.com
View of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.
Roberto Koltun
rkoltun@miamiherald.com
View of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.
Daniel A.Varela
dvarela@miamiherald.com
View of the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU’s Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
View of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.
Pedro Portal
rkotun@miamiherald.com
Rescuers search through the rubble of the pedestrian bridge over SW 8 Street-State Road 4 where there was a significant number of injured on Thurs., March 15, 2018.
Roberto Koltun
rkoltun@miamiherald.com
Rescuers search through the rubble of the pedestrian bridge over SW 8 Street-State Road 4 where there was a significant number of injured on Thurs., March 15, 2018.
Roberto Koltun
rkoltun@miamiherald.com
Rescuers search through the rubble of the pedestrian bridge over SW 8 Street-State Road 4 where there was a significant number of injured on Thurs., March 15, 2018.
Roberto Koltun
rkoltun@miamiherald.com
Rescuers search through the rubble of the pedestrian bridge over SW 8 Street-State Road 4 where there was a significant number of injured on Thurs., March 15, 2018.
Roberto Koltun
rkoltun@miamiherald.com
Rescuers search through the rubble of the pedestrian bridge over SW 8 Street-State Road 4 where there was a significant number of injured on Thurs., March 15, 2018.
Roberto Koltun
rkoltun@miamiherald.com
Rescuers search through the rubble of the pedestrian bridge over SW 8 Street-State Road 4 where there was a significant number of injured on Thurs., March 15, 2018.
Roberto Koltun
rkoltun@miamiherald.com
Rescuers search through the rubble of the pedestrian bridge over SW 8 Street-State Road 4 where there was a significant number of injured on Thurs., March 15, 2018.
Roberto Koltun
rkoltun@miamiherald.com
Residents gathered on the north side of SW street to take a peak of the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
View of the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
Detail of broken concrete bins on the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
Detail of broken concrete pieces on the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
FIU officials and authorities gathered next to the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
FIU officials and authorities gathered next to the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
Metro Dade Rescue personnel works on the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
A rescue dog from with Metro Dade Rescue personnel works looking for victims on the main span of the FIU-Sweetwater University City Bridge after collapsing 5 days after being installed over SW 8 Street-State Road 41.The 174-foot, 950-ton section of the bridge was built adjacent to Southwest Eight Street using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, which are being advanced at FIU's Accelerated Bridge Construction University Transportation Center (ABC-UTC). The bridge was designed by FIGG Bridge Engineers and built by MCM. Barnhart Crane and Rigging operated the Self-Propelled Modular Transporters that placed the bridge on its permanent supports.
Pedro Portal
pportal@miamiherald.com
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