The Brooklyn Bridge was opened in 1883 in New York City and is still wowed as a marvel of 19th-century engineering. This hybrid cable-stayed/suspension bridge is 1834 ...

Had you crossed the Francis Scott Key Bridge just a few weeks ago, as millions of motorists did before a wayward container ship struck it in the early hours of March 26, you’d have passed below a ...

When the 1,200-foot-long Francis Scott Key Bridge opened in 1977, its enormous steel-truss design was the state of the art for river crossings. But in the decades since, a more modern design that has ...

Bridges are an underrated piece of architecture. When people think of engineering marvels, they’re more likely to think of soaring skyscrapers, elaborate buildings, and historic churches. But famous ...

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 unique "A ...

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 ...