Terrifying Bridge Beam Collapse During Lift Asheville, North Carolina — September 28, 2024 A standard infrastructure project took a dramatic and dangerous turn yesterday afternoon when a massive concrete bridge girder collapsed during a dual-crane lift. The operation, intended to place a critical segment of a new highway overpass, ended in seconds as heavy machinery appeared to suffer a catastrophic malfunction. Chilling footage captured from a nearby vehicle shows the moment of failure. As the