Colombia Demolishes Bridge After Deadly Incident
Fakhir Rizvi Published July 12, 2018 | 03:18 PM
Colombia destroys on July 11, 2018 the remains of a cable bridge that partially collapsed earlier this year.
BOGOTA,COLOMBIA, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Jul, 2018 ) :Colombia destroys on July 11, 2018 the remains of a cable bridge that partially collapsed earlier this year. The Chirajara Bridge is located on the road that connects Bogota with the city of Villavicencio.
Some 200 kilos (440 Pounds) of explosives, 3,000 meters (approximately 9,800 feet) of detonating cord, 30 detonators were used in the implosion. Eleven experts supervised, reported the local group overseeingthe work, Concesionaria Vial de Los Andes (Coriander).
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