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Transportation

Galloping Gertie Turns 75

KUOW | By Andy Hurst,
David Hyde
Published November 6, 2015 at 2:08 PM AKST
A fragment of the collapsed bridge, in the Washington State History Museum, Tacoma, Washington.
Wikipedia Photo/Joe Mabel (CC BY SA)/http://bit.ly/1NUPhz7
A fragment of the collapsed bridge, in the Washington State History Museum, Tacoma, Washington.

David Hyde speaks with journalist and local historian Feliks Banel  about the Tacoma Narrows bridge collapse on Nov. 7, 1940.  

https://youtu.be/j-zczJXSxnw
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