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Bridges--Accidents

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hidalgo County Bridge Failure FM 2061

 File — ELIBR-0154, other: Drawer 1, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents

Folder contains black and white negatives and photo prints of a bridge collapse in Hidalgo County. Also contains original photo processor envelope labeled 18-739.


Texas Department of Transportation, Pharr District.

Dates: 1850s—2000s

Queen Isabella Causeway Bridge Collapse, September 15, 2001

 File — BLIBR-0075-IA-N, Box: 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Materials relating to the Queen Isabella Causeway bridge collapse on 9/15/2011, including the death of UTB student Stvan F. Rivas. Folder contains Stvan's obituary and class schedule, as well as information relating to travel assistance for student, faculty, and staff living on South Padre Island. There is also email printouts regarding the "Faculty and Staff Convocation for a Time of Crisis: Coping with Terrorism and Tragedy," which was subsequently held 9/28/2001.

Dates: Event: September 15, 2001