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Engineering’s Michael Pollino talks about collapse of pedestrian bridge in Florida, similar one planned for Cleveland

Bridge similar to one that collapsed in Miami planned for downtown Cleveland

Cleveland 19 NewsMichael Pollino, associate professor of civil engineering, discussed the collapse of a pedestrian bridge in Florida and how a similar type of bridge is planned for downtown Cleveland. “Most of the time for both the construction and the life of the bridge, these things are perfectly safe. We travel across them all the time and we don’t even think twice about going over them,” he said.