I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash.; people in water

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I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash.; people in water

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http://news.yahoo.com/5-bridge-collapse ... 39823.html


Skagit River Bridge Collapse: Interstate 5 Span In Washington State Falls Into The Water

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/2 ... 29496.html


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America's crumbling infrastructure...
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E Irizarry R&B Singer
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...and its increasing obesity epidemic that had led to the imminent infrastructural collapse of that part of the bridge.
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It definitely isn't surprising considering how badly in shape America's Infrastructure is in general.

The American Society of Civil Engineers recently gave a report on the country's infrastructure giving it an overall grade of D+:

http://www.infrastructurereportcard.org/
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E Irizarry R&B Singer wrote:...and its increasing obesity epidemic that had led to the imminent infrastructural collapse of that part of the bridge.
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HenryGeorge wrote:It definitely isn't surprising considering how badly in shape America's Infrastructure is in general.

The American Society of Civil Engineers recently gave a report on the country's infrastructure giving it an overall grade of D+:

http://www.infrastructurereportcard.org/
If people only knew how bad the water infrastructure here was, no one would drink water here.
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