Major US interstate collapses following tanker truck fire (www.msn.com)

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For any non Americans, the largest interstates are one or two digits, divisible by 5. This particular collapse occurred in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

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[-] feetongrass@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

Wow that picture looks crazy. I didn’t know bridges could collapse like that due to fire.

[-] Limeade@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

It also happened in 2017 in Georgia on I-85.

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