Bridges are one of the most creative ideas of mankind. There are several bridge types: beam, cantilever, arch, suspension, cable-stayed and truss bridges.
And of course there are also different non-standard approaches to where and how to build a bridge. One of these creative bridges is Magdeburg Water Bridge in Germany.
The bridge, which is is 918 meters [...]
Have you ever thought about how useful bridges are? Bridge building is one of the most important feats of engineering. Beginning centuries ago up to the present, bridges immensely promote the development of cultures, environments and lives by connecting previously disconnected civilizations.
There are millions of bridges spread over the Earth, but only some of [...]
700 agents have lined up across the Brooklyn Bridge with their camera flashes on to create a wave of burning lights. The Camera Flash Experiment was set to occur a week before the bridge’s 125th birthday anniversary.
Improv Everywhere reports that the Camera Flash Experiment is one of their latest missions.
We get lots of mission ideas [...]
The Brooklyn Bridge is celebrating its 125th birthday with a number of public events. Thousands of people are expected at the birthday this year.
The Brooklyn Bridge opened to the public on 24 May, in 1883 and even after some of 125 years, it continues to remain the most impressive symbol not only of New [...]
Mostar is a city located in the southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Orthodox Serbs, Catholic Croats and Muslim Bosnians once used to live here in peace until war devastated their city.
History and recent events have taken their toll and reminders are everywhere. Take Mostar’s 400-year-old Turkish-style stone bridge, for example. This bridge used to [...]
China has inaugurated the world’s longest sea bridge in Shanghai. The bridge opened at 11:58 p.m. with at least 2,000 vehicles queuing for the passage. The bridge is expected to alleviate traffic flow in the booming Shanghai - Hangzhou - Ningbo triangle.
People’s Daily Online reports that the opening of the longest bridge is part of [...]