Revival Report
Dear Friend,
Was it a terrorist strike? A blunder by the authorities? A random act of nature?
When the I-35 bridge collapsed in Minneapolis this past summer, taking 60 cars with it toward the Mississippi River, rumors of the cause and blame started almost immediately.
But the problem didn't come from without; it came from within, slowly, over time. The bridge buckled because of structural problems that were not readily apparent. Due to prolonged heavy traffic, the metal became "fatigued." And even though the bridge was listed as deficient by government inspectors, the real work of overhaul didn't ...