Dec 28, 2015 inexperienced, undereducated truck driver destroys indiana bridge built in 1880 dec 28, 2015 brian lohnes bangshift xl, xl truck news 98 photos and statement by orange county indiana law enforcement when engineers designed the iron bridge in paoli they tried to account for lots of things. The driver took a semitrailer filed bottles of water over the bridge a total weight of 35 tons or roughly 600 percent over the limit. Dec 30, 2015 indiana a formerly amish truck driver destroyed a historic bridge in indiana because she flubbed the math on the weight of her big rig, police said. Dec 28, 2015 young semi truck driver destroys bridge built in 1880 what you see here is what happens when you dont follow the instructions of road signs. Then her christmas really started to fall apartalong with the towns historic bridge. Dec 29, 2015 mary lambright, 23, made the 1880 historic bridge collapse on christmas day in paoli, indiana iron bridge had a weight limit of six tons her vehicle and trailer weighed about 60,000 pounds or. Examish truck driver destroys historic bridge by driving her 30ton trailer. Tractortrailer destroys bridge after driver flubs truck. I think it has one of those bronze plaques on it that says something like on this site in 1783, nothing of significance happened, but we had some money left over in our road. In my experience, when a bridge is destroyed, i have seen the dot charge the trucking. Delaware ohio can opener scoreboard has 1,217 members. About 1 in 5 drivers get in an accident each year, and nearly all of them are the new drivers who couldnt find jobs anywhere else. Historic paoli bridge collapses after truck attempts to cross.
Truck driver destroys historic covered bridge in pennsylvania. Tractortrailer destroys bridge after driver flubs truck weight. Apr 14, 2017 the bridge, which was posted with a sixton limit, was built in 1880, and was a fixture in the community. Young semi truck driver destroys bridge built in 1880.
Dec 28, 2015 young semi truck driver destroys bridge built in 1880. Semitruck destroys historic bridge in indiana town the. Jan 2, 2016 the craziest part isnt that 23yearold mary lambright drove her 30ton truck onto this tiny bridge in paoli, indiana built in 1880. The bridge clearly bars trucks and limits weight to 6 tons. Transport quebec reopened highway 2 to the estimated 120,000 daily vehicles at 6. Inexperienced, undereducated truck driver destroys indiana bridge built in 1880 dec 28, 2015 brian lohnes bangshift xl, xl truck news 98 photos and statement by orange county indiana law enforcement when engineers designed the iron bridge in paoli they tried to account for lots of things. A historic bridge near northwood, north dakota, collapsed on monday after a tooheavy tractortrailer hauling beans drove across the wightrestricted span. Mary lambright, 23, made the 1880 historic bridge collapse on christmas day in paoli, indiana iron bridge had a weight limit of six tons her vehicle and trailer weighed about 60,000 pounds or. Truck takes out a bridge page 2 the truckers forum.
Mary lambrights truck destroys old iron bridge in paoli. She was trying to drive her 30 tons truck over the bridge where the road. A turbonique t16 rocket go kart was found in a barn in alberta inexperienced, undereducated truck driver destroys indiana bridge built in 1880 brian lohnes 9 thoughts on rusty riches. Crazy truck driver destroys old bridge paoli, indiana in, us first built in 1880, this beautiful iron bridge was destroyed by a stupid truck driver on dec 28 2015. Getting a cdl in indiana general discussion car talk. On december 25th, one rookie truck driver learned this lesson the hard way, destroying a bridge built in 1880 in the process. Crazy truck driver destroys old bridge in paoli, in. Jul 22, 2019 a trucker pulling a trailer loaded with beans caused a historic, 1yearold bridge to collapse near grand forks, north dakota. Dec 28, 2015 that means shes not been a professional truck driver for a year yet.
Truck causes 100yearold bridge to collapse in north. Dec 28, 2015 the small gospel street bridge was an example of an iron truss bridge built by the cleveland bridge and iron company of ohio. Young semi truck driver destroys bridge built in 1880 with. Feb 26, 2018 this is the famous 11 foot 8 inch can opener bridge. Reports indicate that at the time of the accident, lambright was hauling water bottles for louisville logistics. Mary lambrights truck destroys old iron bridge in paoli indiana on. What you see here is what happens when you dont follow the instructions of road signs. Despite frigid january temperatures, nearly three dozen bridge enthusiasts. Historic landmark in indiana is destroyed, driver jailed.
Tractortrailer destroys bridge after driver flubs trucks weight. Inexperienced, undereducated truck driver destroys indiana. Truck driver destroys his trailer under the bridge youtube. A 2015 volvo semi truck filled with 43,000 pounds of bottled water destroyed a small bridge in paoli, indiana that dates back to 1880. Mary lambright, 23, drove a 30ton tractortrailer full of bottled water over the paoli bridge a delicate iron span built in 1880 at around noon on christmas day, causing it to collapse. On christmas day in the afternoon, a semitruck driver, ignoring the.
Trucker destroys historic bridge because she didnt know how. This bridge has become famous due to all media coverage it gets from all the truck accidents it creates, its so famous it even has its. Jul 23, 2019 gpsobeying truckers overweight rig sends historic north dakota bridge collapsing into river the span was built in 1906 and is listed on the national register of historic places. Highway reopened after truck destroys pedestrian overpass. Mary lambright, 23, drove a 30ton tractortrailer full of bottled water over the paoli bridge a delicate iron span built in 1880 at around noon on christmas day, causing it to collapse, according to the herald times. Lambright, of fredericksburg, and her 17yearold cousinpassenger, escaped the accident unharmed. Historic bridge is destroyed by truck after driver calculates wrong and. There is a reason they are put therefor your safety. Its that she knew that the bridge s weight limit was six tons. Young semi truck driver destroys bridge built in 1880 what you see here is what happens when you dont follow the instructions of road signs.
Crazy truck driver destroys old bridge in paoli, in virtual. The staggering part is that signs before the bridge said that. The truck driver was allegedly following his gpss directed route across the rapps dam covered bridge on rapps dam road. Trucker destroys historic bridge because she didnt know. Crowd cheers as damaged paoli bridge reopens indiana. Mary lambert, 23, has received her commercial driver s license not that long ago. Jan 03, 2018 as the parking lot turned out to be too full for lambright to get her truck turned around, she opted to take her truck over the iron bridge spanning lick creek, which was built in 1880.
Undereducated truck driver destroys indiana bridge built in 1880. Tractortrailer destroys bridge after driver flubs trucks. Truck driver who caused paoli bridge to collapse apologizes. Highway reopened after truck destroys pedestrian overpass in. Young lady truck driver destroyed 19th century bridge. The indiana bridge was built in 1880 and had a weight limit of six tons. Two years after being nearly destroyed by an overweight semi, paolis. So what happens is that they either get fired for accidents or quit. Bridge mangled by trucker unsure of how much six tons weighed. Because of this, most companies require a year of experience to weed out the crazies. Dec 30, 2015 mary lambright, 23, drove a 30ton tractortrailer full of bottled water over the paoli bridge a delicate iron span built in 1880 at around noon on christmas day, causing it to collapse. The driver, identified as michael dodds, took the 2005 peterbilt truck tractor across a 56foot long bridge across the goose river, around 1.
Inexperienced trucker destroys historic 1880s bridge with. Historic paoli bridge collapses after truck attempts to. Dec 29, 2015 the truck driver claimed she frequently drove on the bridge. The craziest part isnt that 23yearold mary lambright drove her 30ton truck onto this tiny bridge in paoli, indiana built in 1880. Small trucks semi trucks big trucks paoli indiana the iron bridge wrecker service tractor pulling heavy truck state police. Semitruck destroys historic bridge in indiana new york. The truck driver who caused a historic paoli bridge to collapse on christmas day apologized for the accident after appearing in court monday. Not only did the weight of the truck collapse the bridge, but the crash also sheared part of the top off of lambrights trailer. Dec 29, 2015 a 2015 volvo semi truck filled with 43,000 pounds of bottled water destroyed a small bridge in paoli, indiana that dates back to 1880. Paoli, indiana in, us first built in 1880, this beautiful iron bridge was destroyed by a stupid truck driver on dec 28 2015. Inexperienced, undereducated truck driver destroys indiana bridge built in 1880. Historic arkansas bridge collapses after gps leads. Dec 28, 2015 on december 25, a young truck driver who was driving a 30 tons truck destroyed a bridge that was built in 1880 in paoli, indiana.
This was the scene on the 1880 iron truss bridge in paoli, indiana. A trucker in iowa was able to get most of the way across an historic bridge before his 30ton truck brought it crashing down behind him. Young semi truck driver destroys bridge built in 1880 young semi truck driver destroys bridge built in 1880. Mary lambright, 23, made the 1880 historic bridge collapse on. Truckers brutal social media response after woman with cdl. Trucker destroys historic bridge, cites ignorance of ton.
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