Terrifying video shows a bridge sagging under the weight of a massive bus

Please enjoy this deeply terrifying video of a bridge flexing under the weight of a bus. 

The historic Beaver Bridge in Arkansas is a one-lane suspension bridge built in 1949 that offers picturesque views of Table Rock Lake. It’s delicate — and the lane is made out of wood. 

A viral video shows a massive 35 ton bus — weighing more than three times the bridge’s 10 ton weight limit — ambitiously driving across. As the bus ambles along, the bridge’s suspension sags and the road seems to dip with the vehicle.  Read more…

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