CNAIR, the Romanian state-owned road company, has verified that a suspension bridge over the Danube is secure, despite a viral video appearing to show some loosened bolts.
Workers checking bolts on Danube suspension bridge (CNAIR).
Having checked all 100,000 bolts on the safety barrier of the 2km Braila Bridge, CNAIR confirmed on Sunday that all but 401 (0.4%) had been adequately tight.
The bridge, funded partly by the EU, connects the towns of Braila and Galati. It was opened in July 2023.
