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DOT: Pedestrian bridge that collapsed not made to carry vehicles

The New Jersey Department of Transportation says that a pedestrian bridge that partially collapsed in Passaic County Monday was not designed to carry vehicles.

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DOT: Pedestrian bridge that collapsed not made to carry vehicles

The New Jersey Department of Transportation says that a pedestrian bridge that partially collapsed in Passaic County Monday was not designed to carry vehicles.

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