Interstate 95 remains closed indefinitely in Philadelphia after an overpass section collapsed on Sunday following a fiery tanker truck crash.
Pennsylvania's transportation officials will probably draw lessons learned from a similar incident in Atlanta in 2017.On Thursday, March 30, 2017, a massive fire was intentionally set under a section of the Interstate 85 viaduct.
As FOX5Atlanta.com streamed live coverage, the structure collapsed.A 92-foot section of I-85 in between the Brookwood Exchange and Georgia 400 fell to the ground.
Sections of both northbound and southbound spans had to be completely replaced.Officials said they were able to pull all the firefighters out from under the overpass just before the collapse after noticing signs of fatigue in the structure.