Federal regulations forbid delaying inspections for fracture-critical bridges like the fallen Minneapolis bridge – the kind with a lack of redundancy in design, so that a single failure in a load-bearing part can cause the entire bridge to collapse. — Bill Dedman

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Mini who’s who:

Bill Dedman : American Journalist
Born: 1960