When the small French city of Albi needed a new bridge for cyclists and pedestrians, it didn’t start from scratch. Instead, ...

For this reason, arch bridges must be made of materials that are strong under compression. The Pont du Gard aqueduct The Romans used stones. ... ground on either side of the bridge.

The original "Bridge to Nowhere" in New Mexico is an iconic destination that you may recognize from famous film sets, near an ...

Toronto's next iconic bridge will be a huge transit landmark — and could very well be the most memorable part of your commute ...

Alexander Birnie built the first keystone arch railroad bridges in this country in the 1830s and '40s to get the Western Railway over the Westfield River gorge up onto the Becket hills. George ...

Construction along the Stone Arch Bridge flip-flopped with the downtown Minneapolis side of the bridge now closed for construction. Brick and mortar needed to be replaced in the bridge with the entire ...

The first side to close was the St. Anthony Main side, which will be reopening after the downtown side closes on Dec. 2. The Stone Arch Bridge was built in the 1880s by James J. Hill’s Great ...

Beginning on December 2, the side of the bridge located in downtown Minneapolis, as well as the part of Portland Avenue that crosses under it. MnDOT says the closure will last through next fall.

Railroad magnate James J. Hill commissioned engineer Charles C. Smith to design the Stone Arch Bridge, which resulted in the 2,100-foot long structure with 23 arches and an 817-foot, six-degree ...

MnDOT will close the east side of the bridge, near Father Hennepin Park and St. Anthony Main, for the first half of the project while workers scrape out old mortar and replace stones found to be ...