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Which cable suspension road bridge, known as "Galloping Gertie", was completely destroyed due....................

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Which cable suspension road bridge, known as "Galloping Gertie", was completely destroyed due to "aeroelastic flutter" on 7 November 1940?

posted Oct 30, 2021 by Aastha Joshi

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Tacoma Narrows Bridge
No person was killed: a dog was killed and 3 vehicles were lost. It blew down 4 months after opening, and was rebuilt in 1950.

answer Nov 2, 2021 by Tapesh Kulkarni
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