True to its name, a suspension bridge suspends the roadway from huge main cables, which extend from one end of the bridge to the other. These cables rest on top of high towers and are secured at ...
The workers use a hoist system in the tower to bring it to the main cable ... never think about when crossing the mighty ...
In suspension bridges ... Notice how the cable-stayeds transfer the load of the bridge (your arms) to the tower (your head). Even though cable-stayed bridges look futuristic, the idea for them ...
The suspension bridge in southwestern Guizhou province is almost twice the height of the Eiffel Tower. It measures a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface.
The agency presented several styles, including a suspension bridge (Tacoma Narrows style ... long span at East 51st Street between its two towers. Lengths of the run-ups to the towers is variable ...
KOBE--Akashi Kaikyo Ohashi is one of the world’s largest suspension bridges ... one of the 300-meter-high main towers that support the massive structure. The bridge crosses the Akashi Strait ...
A famously wobbly Eryri suspension foot-bridge which closed amid safety concerns is to be replaced. Planners approved with conditions an application to replace Sappers Bridge - also known as Pont y ...
TOWER Bridge was closed after a man climbed up the iconic landmark to sit on the suspension railings. It is still unclear how the individual managed to scale the popular Grade 1 listed bridge at ...