Here, we list the world’s Top 20 longest suspension bridges, in ascending order of length, and look at how these wonders of human endeavour came to be built. Bridges are an underrated piece of ...

Due to truss systems that resists bending or twisting, suspension bridges can typically stretch much longer than any other type of bridge. The boulders also destroyed a 820-footlong bridge that ...

The U.S. military has moved its Typhon launchers - which can fire multipurpose missiles up to thousands of kilometres - from Laoag airfield in the Philippines to another location on the island of ...

Until this summer, Japan's Kokonoe Yume was the longest suspension bridge in the world. The newly built Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge in Switzerland just stole that title. Measuring 1,621 feet ...

Winds of over 50 mph Monday resulted in a partial closure of the Mackinac Bridge, the bridge authority reported.

News moves fast, and there's not always time to untangle the complex forces driving the day's biggest stories. WSJ Explains breaks down big market moves, business and economic trends, and ...

Including sweeping views of cherry blossoms and autumnal colors, suspension bridges in Japan offer a thrilling experience and also serve as gateways to some of the country’s most picturesque hiking ...

The construction on the world’s longest suspension bridge on the Dardanelles, less than 50 km from ANZAC Cove, was scheduled to complete in 2023 to mark 100 years of the Turkish republic.

Leon Moisseiff's career culminated in 1940, with a bridge spanning the Tacoma Narrows in the state of Washington. The third-longest suspension bridge at the time pushed Moisseiff's deflection ...

With a 2,023-metre span between its towers, the “1915 Canakkale Bridge” becomes the world’s longest suspension bridge, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. It connects the town of ...