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The West Gate Bridge Collapse


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What is not well known about the West Gate Bridge collapse in Melbourne, Australia in 1970 was that it was only one of a string of similar bridge failures that happened around the world.

The failures highlighted that the engineering profession’s understanding of these bridge types was clearly lacking. In Melbourne the profession paid the ultimate price: 35 fatalities.


This show is produced in collaboration with Wavelength Creative. Visit wavelengthcreative.com for more information.

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