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OFF TOPIC => WORLD NEWS => General => Topic started by: eye30 on May 23, 2013, 18:02:47

Title: Record breaking demolition of viaduct in China
Post by: eye30 on May 23, 2013, 18:02:47

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-22586997 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-22586997)

A two-mile viaduct in the Chinese city of Wuhan has been demolished, breaking a record for the longest reinforced concrete bridge ever blown up in the country.

The viaduct, built in 1997, is to be replaced by a six-lane viaduct, more than three miles long

Title: Re: Record breaking demolition of viaduct in China
Post by: Doggie 1 on May 24, 2013, 07:39:47

Couldn't they just add to it to make it bigger?  :undecided:

Title: Re: Record breaking demolition of viaduct in China
Post by: potnodleman on May 24, 2013, 11:19:03

they should have waited till some Hollywood blockbuster wanted to film a motorway explosion scene and let them blow it up for free....could have been in Fast and Furious 7