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Accident - Bridge Collapse in North Carolina

Credit: 6 PDH Hours
Course Fee: $90.00
43 pages

How it Work!

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  2. After passing the quiz, follow the page, pay for the course and print your certificate.

Course Summary:

On April 14, 2021, at approximately 5 p.m., the last span of the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge (Bonner Bridge) under demolition collapsed in Dare County, North Carolina. An employee of PCL Civil Constructors, Inc. (PCL), engaged in the steel cutting, was killed. The collapsed span was the navigation span of the Bonner Bridge measuring 180 feet long, 24 feet wide, and approximately 60 feet above sea level, with a total weight of 980 kips. A structural engineer from DOC’s office visited the site after the accident.

Learning Objective:

By the end of this course the student will learn the cause and origin and why the accident happened.

Course Content

Course Author: Franco Davati, P.E.

Certificate of completion of the course

This course comes with a multiple-choice quiz. You can view the quiz and take the quiz if you are logged in your account. You can take the quiz for this online PDH course as many times until passed. The passing grade is 70% and above. After you pass the quiz simply follow the page, to pay for the course and print your certificate instantly. A copy of the certificate and receipt for this course will always be in your account.

This online PDH course can also be used as a continuing education course for the following.

Architects

PE Civil Engineers

PE Structural Engineers

PE Environmental Engineers

CE Contractors

Safety and Failure Analysis

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