150 years later, Ill. bridge tragedy among nation's worst
It's been 150 years since a bridge in Dixon, Illinois, collapsed. It remains the worst vehicular-bridge disaster in American history.
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It's been 150 years since a bridge in Dixon, Illinois, collapsed. It remains the worst vehicular-bridge disaster in American history.
Remembering the Truesdell Bridge Disaster of 1873, the Worst Vehicular-Bridge Disaster in American History with 46 Fatalities and 56 Injuries.
DIXON, Ill. (AP) - Gertie Wadsworth was in the arms of her grandmother that bright day when sunshine dissolved distasteful memories of a long, brutal
A new memorial will be dedicated at the site on Sunday, May 7.
It's been 150 years since a bridge in Dixon, Illinois, collapsed. It remains the worst vehicular-bridge disaster in American history, claiming 46 lives and injuring another 56.