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  1. clacke (clacke@social.heldscal.la)'s status on Thursday, 15-Mar-2018 21:26:17 EDT clacke clacke
    > The bridge that fell near Florida International University was put in place using Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) methods, and there is a school at the university dedicated to advancing those techniques.

    https://social.heldscal.la/url/1381396

    Before even opening for use, the pedestrian bridge instead accelerated into the eight car lanes below, killing four people. :'(
    In conversation Thursday, 15-Mar-2018 21:26:17 EDT from social.heldscal.la permalink

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    1. 'Instant bridge' that collapsed in Miami supposed to last 100 years
      from ABC News
      The technique used to build the bridge that collapsed in Miami today was intended to cause less disruption and make installing new bridges easier.
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