ARCUS Atlas record
Bridge over Mis stream
Total collapse of a cycle-pedestrian bridge over the Mis stream near Gosaldo (Belluno, Veneto) in December 2020, triggered by hydraulic phenomena. No fatalities or injuries were reported. Gosaldo sustained two bridge collapses simultaneously during the same hydraulic event. Database ponti fluviali danneggiati di D'Angelo, Ballio & Ravazzani (2025), IJDRR 'Geomorphologic risk factors for river bridges', suppl. S3, record P177 (accuratezza diagnosi dec=0.5): processo = erosione laterale di sponda; componenti danneggiate = spalle, rilevato di accesso, impalcato; evidenza di sormonto = no.
- ARCUS ID
- IT20.12.02
- Date
- 2020-12-06
- Municipality
- Gosaldo
- Province
- Belluno
- Region
- Veneto
- Coordinates
- 46.2141, 11.9876 · exact location
- Crossing
- Mis stream
- Use
- Cycle-pedestrian
- Severity
- TC
- Structural type
- Beam bridge
- Material
- Reinforced concrete
- Cause category
- Natural
- Specific cause
- Hydraulic
- Failure trigger
- Flood
- Failure process
- Bank erosion / embankment failure
- Component involved
- Multiple components
- Cause evidence
- Probable
- Source confidence
- Medium
- Victims
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
Documentary sources (3)
- Maltempo, crolla un ponte su un torrente in Veneto: nessun ferito (News · Sky TG24 · 2020-12-06)
- Crolla il ponte, precipita mezzo dei Vigili del fuoco: come ci siamo salvati a Gosaldo (News · La Repubblica · 2020-12-09)
- Bridge collapses in Italy across the 21st century: survey and statistical analysis (Scientific · Journal Paper · 2025-01-01)