Guangdong Jiujiang Bridge
A boat loaded with sands hit Jiujiang Bridge, leading to the collapse of the bridge about 200 meters on June 15, 2007. It was confirmed that seven people of four cars and two on-site construction workers fell into the river and missed.
Jiujiang Bridge had been constructed in 1988, and the testing to bridge showed it was normal in 2005.
Chongqing Qijiang Rainbow Bridge
Chongqing Qijiang Rainbow Bridge suddenly collapsed as a whole on January 4, 1999, only leaving the two ends and leading to 40 people to death, 14 injured. The bridge was completed in February 1996. The collapse caused by the substandard quality of the project.
Liaoning Panjin Tianzhuangtai Bridge
On June 10, 2004, Tianzhuangtai Bridge of Panjin city in Liaoning province collapsed 27 meters suddenly. The bridge broke from the middle. About three cars fell into the river, except two people survive, others was unknown.
Liaoning Yingkou Xiongyue Bridge
Xiongyue Bridge was broken under the impact of the flood on August 2, 2006, two piers collapse and two bridge plates fell down. In the accident, a car fell into the river, and one of victims was recovered from water, but the other one was missing.
Hunan Western Tuojiang Bridge
On August 13, 2007, Tuojiang Bridge of Fenghuang County in Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Hunan province, suddenly collapsed, causing 64 people killed.
Inner Mongolia Baotou Viaduct
October 23, 2007, the deck of the viaduct tilted, causing no casualties.
Translated and edited by Ma Xin
Ma Xin is an editor of M4.cn and can be reached at tomaxin@163.com.