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$17M reconstruction project of National Road's oldest bridge will start in May
The historic bridge, built in 1828, closed in 2024 due to deterioration. The project is expected to be completed in the summer of 2026.
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This bridge in Greece is the oldest in the world, a true architectural gem from a long-lost civilisation (it’s over 3,000 years old!)
In the hills of Argolid, Greece, lies the Kazarma Bridge, a jewel of Mycenaean civilisation. Although it is over 3,300 years old, this structure is still functional today. Let's take a closer look at ...
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Arch Bridge
Arch bridges are one of the oldest types of bridges and have great natural strength. Instead of pushing straight down, the weight of an arch bridge is carried outward along the curve of the arch ...
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Recent photograph of the Tian’e Longtan Bridge (taken in February 2024). (IMAGE)
The main span of the Tian’e Longtan Bridge is 600 m long, establishing a new world record for concrete arch bridges. This surpasses the previous record by 155 m, which is equivalent to the ...
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Arch Bridge
Arch bridges are one of the oldest types of bridges and have ... Centering under construction Constructing an arch bridge can be tricky, since the structure is completely unstable until the ...