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Tacoma Narrows Bridge One of the largest suspension bridges in the world. The present bridge replaced âGalloping Gertie,â an architectural failure nicknamed for the way it swayed in the wind. The ill-fated span collapsed 4 months and 7 days after it opened in 1940.
With a main span of 3500 feet, the George Washington Bridge overtook Detroitâs Ambassador Bridge in 1931 as the longest suspension bridge in the world, beating it by 1650 feet. Its title lasted until 1937, when the Golden Gate Bridge opened in San Francisco.