List of modern infrastructure failures

Summary

Infrastructure includes the basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society or enterprise,[1] or the services and facilities necessary for an economy to function. This entry aggregates articles on and lists of modern infrastructure failures by category (type of infrastructure).

Structural edit

Electrical and utility edit

Transportation edit

Nuclear edit

Space edit

Other edit

  • Engineering failures
  • Collapsed oil platforms

References edit

  1. ^ Infrastructure, Online Compact Oxford English Dictionary, http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/infrastructure (accessed January 17, 2009)