The Menai Strait Bridge in Wales was the world’s longest suspension bridge when it opened in 1826. It’s still going strong today, thanks to the revolutionary engineering behind it.

Built in 1895, Carter Bridge is one of Lagos’ oldest crossings. Discover the history of the 125-year-old bridge that ...

BURLINGTON, Iowa — More than a decade after closing to traffic, Burlington’s historic Cascade Bridge is set to undergo long-awaited repairs following a major funding award. Built in 1896, the bridge ...

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My father-in-law, Al Beralas (1923-2012), grew up in Kauai’s Lihue Camp, was an Army combat veteran of World War II, raised a family with his wife, Julie, and retired from Lihue Plantation. The Kauai ...

Discover 7 fascinating Brooklyn Bridge facts you probably didn’t know. From elephants crossing to historical protests, check the history, trivia, and stories of this iconic American landmark. There ...

PISCATAWAY ― Old Bridge senior Temiloluwa Odumbo lost his wrestle-off earlier in the season. Did he mope? Nope, he simply kept working and eventually cracked the lineup in the next weight class. Two ...

Ramanathapuram: The historic Pamban railway lift bridge over the Pamban sea in Tamil Nadu was reopened on Friday (January 21, 2026), simultaneously along with the newly constructed vertical lift ...

More than 11,000 drawings made 125 years ago were stashed away for years. They have been meticulously restored, and some will be shown at the Met Museum. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday.

A bridge connecting two Jersey Shore towns will be closed for two months for repairs. But the story of this 54-year-old bridge that replaced one that collapsed is an interesting one. The Lovelandtown ...

Another previous style, still visible though unused, is the jackknife bridge. These bridges were anchored to one bank and opened like a jackknife. Examples can be seen on the west bank of the Flats ...

RAYNE TOWNSHIP — Indiana County Parks & Trails recently secured $807,314 to restore and repair the Kintersburg Covered Bridge — one of only four Howe truss bridges remaining in Pennsylvania. The ...