The Menai Strait Bridge in Wales was the world’s longest suspension bridge when it opened in 1826. It’s still going strong today, thanks to the revolutionary engineering behind it.

During my days as an engineering student at Manhattan College, my calculus teacher used to say, "No partial credit! Get wrong answer, bridge fall down!" This was the first thing that flashed through ...

Bridges, roads, buildings, railways, distribution systems, canals, dams, even lighthouses. Yes, lighthouses. If you encountered any of these structures today, or stopped to marvel at one on a recent ...

The collection consists of a wide range of materials--ephemera, trade literature, correpsondence, photographs, maps, plans, schematics, pamplets, brochures, postcards, calendars--documenting the ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — It's been a Glass City landmark for more than 90 years, and now it is an officially registered civil engineering landmark as well. It's been called many names: the Anthony Wayne Bridge, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Bayonne Bridge Navigational Clearance Project, also known as “Raise the Roadway," has been recognized as one of the country’s most signifcant feats of engineering. Earlier ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - Drivers might be able to see a piece of groundbreaking concrete on Interstate 15 at Exit 80 in Fort Hall. It's thanks to the work of Idaho State University researchers. The ...

This exhibition examines the history behind today's modern bridges and tunnels, from the days of the ancient Egyptians and Romans to the Renaissance to present times. Models illustrate the different ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Imagine the National Mall without the Washington Monument or St. Louis without the Gateway Arch. Well, a young civil engineer says Lake Charles would lose a big part of its ...

Ohio earned a C+ for its roads, bridges, inland waterways, transit and 12 other infrastructure categories on its first report card in a decade from the American Society of Civil Engineers. The society ...

The bridge on Interstate 95 in Northeast Philadelphia that collapsed early on Sunday, June 11, wasn’t designed to withstand the heat of an extreme fire. Indeed, most bridges aren’t. The bridge was ...