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Any #CivilEngineers out here understand what happened with NYC's 3rd Ave Bridge? A 126 year old turntable bridge was unable to close due to the 95°F heatwave. Is it age dependant as well?

https://www.ppi-int.com/industry-news/featured-news/heatwave-vs-infrastructure-nyc-bridge-dilemma/

Heatwave vs. Infrastructure: NYC's Bridge Dilemma (Watch) - PPI

Learn how extreme heat caused the Third Avenue Bridge in NYC to malfunction, disrupting traffic and highlighting the need for better urban infrastructure resilience. Discover the engineering analysis, response, and future solutions

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Jul 9, 2024 at 10:07pmWeb