Fifty years ago
50 years ago
The finest engineering brains in the country are testing models in a wind tunnel to make certain that the mile-long £15 million Forth Road Bridge will not collapse like the first Tay Bridge, which was destroyed in a storm. Work on the bridge will start this summer.
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Queensferry Tooday, UK - Apr 4, 2008
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