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The day after the collapse, still trying to recover the victims
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« Reply #63 on: June 05, 2009, 11:45:27 pm »



Recovery continues.
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« Reply #64 on: June 06, 2009, 12:13:13 am »



Recovering a car from the Ohio River after the Silver Bridge collapse
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« Reply #66 on: June 06, 2009, 12:14:10 am »



The entire span fell into the water
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« Reply #67 on: June 06, 2009, 12:15:46 am »



Photo of the Silver Bridge debris after the collapse being laid out to understand the disaster
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« Reply #68 on: June 06, 2009, 12:16:44 am »



The pieces were recovered to clear the river for water traffic and to identify the cause
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« Reply #69 on: June 06, 2009, 12:17:26 am »



Failed bridge at Pt. Pleasant,   West Virginia.
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« Reply #70 on: June 06, 2009, 12:17:54 am »



Fractured  eyebar member from the    Pt.   Pleasant   Bridge.  The eyebar contained an initial flaw, due to stress corrosion, one-eighth of an inch long.

The eyebar then fractured in a brittle manner with the crack extending rapidly from the initial flaw.  The entire 1700-foot long bridge collapsed in less than 60 seconds.
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« Reply #71 on: June 06, 2009, 12:18:42 am »

The Silver Bridge Memorial



Commemorative Plaque for the Silver Bridge
"Site Of Silver Bridge Collapse When 46 Lives Were Lost December 15, 1967"
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« Reply #73 on: June 06, 2009, 12:20:36 am »



The 46 who died
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« Reply #74 on: June 06, 2009, 12:21:20 am »



Commemoration of the collapse and those who died.
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