When it comes to bridges, size matters. Countries like to brag about these marvels of engineering and how far they span.
The bridge was designed to withstand typhoons, magnitude-8 earthquakes and even being struck by a 300,000-ton naval vessel.
The world’s longest bridge passes through incredibly challenging uneven terrain, ranging from canals and lakes to lowland rice paddies. Yet, incredibly, it still took just four years to build.
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 ...
It's an impressive megaproject, but it's nowhere near as large as the 102-mile-long Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, which is considered the longest in the world. Take a look at some of the most ...
Arizona has over 8,000 bridges, but which one is the longest? The Sonoran Desert state has its fair share of surprises, and the number of bridges might be one, given the lack of large bodies of water.
Upon completion, it is expected to surpass the province's Beipanjiang Bridge as the world's tallest and set a global record for the longest span of any mountain bridge. Guizhou's rugged terrain ...
Arizona has over 8,000 bridges, but which one is the longest? The Sonoran Desert state has its fair share of surprises, and the number of bridges might be one, given the lack of large bodies of water.
On Jan. 5, 1933, construction began on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge before it became what was then the world's longest suspension bridge, and what was yet to become one of the wonders of the ...
[Photo/Xinhua] NANNING -- Longmen Bridge, the longest cross-sea bridge in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, opened to traffic on Sunday, slashing the time needed to travel between ...
Most famous is the oldest, the Forth Rail Bridge. Opened in 1890 as the world’s first major steel structure it remains the longest cantilever bridge in the world and is now also a UNESCO World ...