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Mar 27, 2022
At 15,118 feet across, this new suspension bridge is the longest in the world
Explaining the incredible engineering behind the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge.
Apr 22, 2019
Our bridges are failing. Here’s how we could fix them.
Everyone wants to build, and no one wants to do maintenance.
Jan 17, 2019
MEGAPIXELS: A fiery end for the old Tappan Zee Bridge
Come see a bridge getting blown up.
Aug 15, 2018
Deadly collapse in Italy turns spotlight onto aging bridges around the world
Nearly 10 percent of U.S. bridges are considered structurally deficient.
Jul 06, 2018
A heat wave made this bridge too swole to function
Climate change can pose some unexpected challenges to infrastructure.
Mar 20, 2018
The failed Florida overpass was supposed to be a shining example of accelerated bridge construction
But catastrophic events like these are rarely as simple as the ABCs.
Nov 11, 2017
We’d rather that bridges never wobbled—but here’s why they do
And we'd really prefer that they don't fall down.
Mar 31, 2017
What you should know about Atlanta’s fiery bridge collapse
And you thought your commute was bad
Sep 29, 2016
China Is Building The Longest And Highest Glass Bridge In The World
Calling all adrenaline junkies
Mar 11, 2016
How Mennonite Volunteers Are Climate-Proofing West Virginia’s Infrastructure
Sometimes it takes a village to raise a bridge
