The late 19th century was an incredibly exciting time for bridge design–and a terrifying one, as engineers tested new ideas at huge scales. Nowadays, most of us don’t think very much about the forces ...

Few aspects of architecture are as dramatic as the cantilever, a rigid structural element that extends horizontally, unsupported at one end, from a building. It’s the closest an edifice can come to ...

The Eads Bridge was completed in 1874 in St. Louis, MO, and spans 1,964 meters across the Mississippi River. It is famous for being the first major bridge constructed entirely of steel and for ...

This exhibition examines the history behind today's modern bridges and tunnels, from the days of the ancient Egyptians and Romans to the Renaissance to present times. Models illustrate the different ...

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has completed construction of the country’s longest cantilever glass bridge, aimed at boosting tourism in ...

London’s Tower Bridge is a 244-meter-long combined bascule and suspension bridge over the River Thames. It was built to alleviate road traffic while preserving river access to the busy Pool of London ...