Old south bridge found to be in far worse shape than anyone thought

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When the old south bridge of the Boca Grande Causeway came down earlier this week, workers were amazed at just how tenuous a situation had developed there. Cars and trucks had been driving over a disaster just waiting to happen.

The pilings that supported the bridge had definitely scoured. One of them was secured by less than four feet of sand.

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