ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

'Intolerable': When $768m bridge was being designed, engineers raised a red flag

Engineers raised concerns about foundation design flaws in Hobart's $768 million Bridgewater Bridge during construction, with one expert calling the chosen pile design "intolerable" risk. Documents show the advisory team and builder McConnell Dowell disagreed over whether concrete piles could adequately support the piers under contract standards.

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