Bill Dow's theory on the Tay Bridge disaster (2/2)

Bill Dow has spent over a decade researching the Tay Bridge disaster, and here he shares his theory that the train de-railed through a combination of heavy wind and a weak girder.

(Part 2 of 2)
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