'Galloping Gertie': Looking back at the 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse
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'Galloping Gertie': Looking back at the 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse
Thursday marks the 84th anniversary of when the Tacoma Narrows Bridge infamously collapsed due to strong winds in 1940.
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Today marks 76 years since 'Galloping Gertie' Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse. Watch the full video here: via.q13fox.com/f7FSh | FOX 13 Seattle
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The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, also known as "Galloping Gertie", collapsed on November 7, 1940, just a few months after opening. This suspension bridge was known for its tendency to sway in windy conditions. However, on that fateful morning, the bridge failed due to a combination of lightweight construction and strong wind pressure on the 8-foot solid plate girder and deck. Today, visitors can see a piece of the wreckage - a broken girder embedded in concrete - on the 5th floor of the Washington Sta
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