One look at any of the bridges today and you’d think the concept of this engineering marvel might just be about two or three centuries old. That’s not the case, though. Bridges have existed since time ...
Bridges have always been one of the most awe-inspiring marvels of engineering. However, in the last few decades, record-breaking structures have redefined bridge building and taken it to a new level.
The world’s highest bridge recently opened in China. The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge stretches above a yawning gorge in the ...
Bridges are built to connect places, but some are known for their design or engineering. A few rise above cloud level, while others follow unusual curves or materials. These bridges reflect how ...
From gravity-defying viaducts to simple-yet-sturdy Roman stone arches, the world’s bridges come in all shapes and sizes and have linked towns and cities through the ages. Some of these manmade wonders ...
Some of the longest bridges on Earth stretch so far that they disappear into the horizon, whether they cut through familiar ...
China's booming economic growth and the associated explosive growth of its cities have led to infrastructure projects that have rewritten the record books. Half of the world's longest bridges are ...
The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway connecting Metairie and Mandeville is among the world's longest bridges, a fact that many of its commuters are likely acutely aware of when they glance out across miles ...
One of the most famous bridge designers in the world, Miguel Rosales, is the architect behind at least 12 bridges in Boston, including the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge and the new Bill ...