New bridge in Genoa opens to traffic two years after deadly collapse

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GENOA, ITALY (AFP) - A new bridge in the Italian coastal city of Genoa opened on Tuesday (Aug 4) to traffic two years after the old one collapsed, killing 43 people.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

GENOA, ITALY - A new bridge in the Italian coastal city of Genoa opened on Tuesday to traffic two years after the old one collapsed, killing 43 people.

Just after 2000 GMT , the first vehicles, including those with AFP journalists, crossed the San Giorgio bridge that replaces the one that gave way during heavy rains on Aug 14, 2018.

 

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