China has unveiled an underwater structure that doubles as a bridge, complete with man-made islands This colossal bridge-tunnel is designed to connect two major cities via a staggering 30.8 miles ...
A gigantic steel suspension bridge conneting a US state from east to West is known to be the world’s most blood-curling bridges to cross. The massive structure spans the Chesapeake Bay ...
"Condition is used with corrosion and section loss appropriate to steel that is 60 years old ... The "Mighty Mac" the seventh-longest suspension bridge in the world at 26,372 feet in length.
The cable-stayed bridge, like the suspension bridge, supports the roadway with massive steel cables, but in a different way. The cables run directly from the roadway up to a tower, forming a ...
Suspension bridges are of very remote origin. One mentioned by Kirchen, still in use in China, was built, according to tradition, in the year A. D. 65; it is 330 feet long, a roadway of plank ...
Rather than opting for a more traditional arched structure, the design team proposed a nearly 1,000-foot-long suspension bridge, fully anchored within the abutting rocky slopes, with a composite ...
Many of the suspension bridges in Japan join two peaks ... Kokonoe Yume Bridge with the Kuju mountains in the background Suspended 173 meters above ground, this steel bridge is the tallest in Japan ...
The Capilano Suspension Bridge is the oldest tourist attraction in the city (it dates back to 1889), and the 450-foot-long, 230-foot-high bridge offers spectacular views of the Capilano River below.
In suspension bridges, the cables ride freely across the ... In post-World War II Europe, where steel was scarce, the design was perfect for rebuilding bombed out bridges that still had standing ...