Like Falling Dominoes

The increased height of the deck supports caused the Mahakam II Bridge to become unsteady. It was unable to take in the load.

December 7, 2011

The image of this "Golden Gate" in the heart of Kalimantan has faded. Lights no longer shine across 710 meters over the Mahakam River. The only remaining evidence of a bridge in Tenggarong, East Kalimantan, is the piling debris.

For 10 years, the Kartanegara Bridge or the Mahakam II was the icon of the Kutai Kartanegara city. But on Saturday, November 26 November, it collapse. "The initial analysis inicate it was due to the accumulation of weight

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