Opened in 1890, The Mighty Forth Rail Bridge near Queensferry and Edinburgh Scotland, stands even today as a symbol of strength, ingenuity, and the long-term results of over-engineering. From Train Ferries that predated major rail bridges, to the tragic Tay Rail Bridge Collapse... The Forth Bridge was born from some dramatic and deadly lessons.

Correction: at roughly 7 mins 10 seconds in, Anderson's initial proposals were dated 1818 not 1911. My bad.

The Tay Bridge Collapse:    • Disaster by Design: The Tay Bridge Co...  
The Quebec Bridge Collapse:    • Ego in Engineering: The Quebec Bridge...  
UK's Railway Turning Point:    • Tragic Turning Point: The Armagh Rail...  

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