Nino Corsetti (Tales of Whoa)The 1993 Construction Collapse at Chicago’s Main Post Office: What Happened and What We LearnedChicago’s main post office is a historic landmark that spans three city blocks along the Chicago River. The original building was completed…Aug 22Aug 22
Nino Corsetti (Tales of Whoa)The Manhattan Crane Collapse of 2008: What Went Wrong and What Can We Learn?On March 15, 2008, a massive tower crane collapsed at a construction site in Manhattan, killing seven people and injuring 24 others. It was…Jun 7Jun 7
Nino Corsetti (Tales of Whoa)The Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse: A Tragic Engineering FailureOn July 17, 1981, a disaster struck the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, when two overhead walkways collapsed onto a crowded…Apr 30Apr 30
Nino Corsetti (Tales of Whoa)What Happened to the FIU Pedestrian Bridge?On March 15, 2018, a tragic accident occurred near the campus of Florida International University (FIU) in Miami, Florida. A 174-foot-long…Mar 5Mar 5
Nino Corsetti (Tales of Whoa)The Big Blue Crane Collapse: A Tragic Day at Miller ParkOn July 14, 1999, a massive crane named Big Blue collapsed while lifting a section of the retractable roof for the new Miller Park baseball…Jan 22Jan 22
Nino Corsetti (Tales of Whoa)The Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse: A Lesson in Engineering HistoryThe Tacoma Narrows Bridge was a suspension bridge that spanned the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound in Washington state, connecting the…Jun 9, 2023Jun 9, 2023
