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Structural giants: The world’s tallest bridges pushing engineering to extremes

The Millau Viaduct in southern France remains one of the most famous tall bridges in the world. Completed in 2004, it set a benchmark for modern bridge engineering, with its highest pylon rising 343 ...
Interesting Engineering

Fewer people, more machines: Who will build the bridges of tomorrow?Fewer people, more machines: Who will build the bridges of tomorrow?Fewer people, more machi…

Can machines fill the civil engineering gap? The bridge-building sector is testing the limits of automation as retirements ...
Orange County Register

Disneyland plans to build one of the world’s largest parking garages — again

The 17,600-space Eastside garage proposed by Disneyland would have a few hundred more parking spaces than the Mickey & Friends and Pixar Pals garages combined if the DisneylandForward project gets ...
New Hampshire Union Leader

Fun engineering facts about the Eiffel Tower

A wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, the Eiffel Tower was completed in 1889, when it served as the centerpiece of the World’s Fair. That’s not the only notable fact about the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Never-Ending Race to Build the World’s Tallest Structure

Ever since humans began building, they’ve been building up. Throughout the millennia, our constructions have reached higher and higher into the sky, spurred by various motivations: religion, democracy ...
Newsweek

World’s Tallest Bridge Undergoes Crucial Test

China's record-setting Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge has entered a pivotal phase of safety and structural testing, marking a major milestone in the construction of the world's tallest bridge. Spanning ...