{"id":9421,"date":"2025-07-17T21:03:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T21:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/?page_id=9421"},"modified":"2025-07-17T21:05:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T21:05:22","slug":"bridge-scour-collapses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/?page_id=9421","title":{"rendered":"Bridge Scour Collapses"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2>Bridge collapses caused by river scour of the foundations.<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1862c45e has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>In simple terms bridge scour and the undermining of foundations is caused by excessive flood flows producing higher velocities that exceed the threshold level velocity for the bed material.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Please NOTE: My e-mail address; info@bridgescourtocs469.com has crashed due to the C-Panel server company going out of business. Use praeparatus52@gmail.com<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row us_custom_a300173a via_grid cols_1-2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_middle type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-diag.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-diag.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-diag-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Fast-flowing floodwater scours away the riverbed downstream of the bridge piers, eventually destabilising the bridge foundation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_1862c45e has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The examples shown below are when storm events produce large volumes of flood water that then have to pass through a restriction such as a road or rail bridge.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-15.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-15.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-15-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-11.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-11-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-9.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-9.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-9-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_custom\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-16.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-16.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/bridgescourtocs469.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/scour-jun-16-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bridge collapses caused by river scour of the foundations. 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