Two men standing on a high catwalk, surveying the construction of the Brooklyn BridgeMuseum of the City of New York/Getty Images The history of the Brooklyn Bridge is filled with death, disease, and ...
In this article, you will find the most famous bridges in the US and their significance in the country’s traffic flow. If you want to skip the details, head straight to the 8 Most Famous Bridges in ...
Before seafaring and air travel took over, we had bridges to connect us all. In many ways, they’ve helped shape communities and countries and played a significant part in our history. And among these ...
Chicago’s bridges are internationally famous and celebrated locally, except perhaps by those waiting in traffic when a drawbridge is raised. “They’re part of the fabric of our city,” said Margaret ...
The famed bridges of Madison County are rapidly approaching a potential cause of demise: old age. The county's budget for road repairs already is limited, and leaders believe its 17,000 residents have ...
Pennsylvania has the third-largest number of bridges, with over 25,000 state-owned structures. From suspension bridges, covered bridges, and even a collapsed bridge, here are some of Pennsylvania’s ...
In reviewing images of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, some structural engineers said that its piers, which are essential to the structure’s integrity, appeared to lack protective barriers. By James ...
The history of the Brooklyn Bridge is filled with death, disease, and controversy. The main architect died before the bridge was even built, and several workers died in the process. Tools and ...