THE SILVER BRIDGE COLLAPSE: WHO IS TO BLAME?

The Alarmist

Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 21

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Episode description

On December 15th, 1967, the Silver Bridge in Point Pleasant West Virginia collapsed during rush hour traffic. Built in 1928, the bridge connected West Virginia and Ohio across the Ohio River. The collapse of the eyebar suspension bridge is the deadliest bridge disaster in US history. Matt Hobby of Young Sheldon drops by to place the blame on someone or something and send them to the alarmist jail! On the board: the steel manufacturer, oxygen,The Mothman, human complacency, and The American Bridge Company.

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