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Perhaps, but the Nimitz Freeway probably makes a better example for what the commenter you were responding to was getting at:

"The highest number of deaths, 42, occurred in Oakland because of the collapse of the Cypress Street Viaduct on the Nimitz Freeway (Interstate 880), where the upper level of a double-deck portion of the freeway collapsed, crushing the cars on the lower level, and causing crashes on the upper level." (https://web.archive.org/web/20090707140922im_/http://home.pa...)




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