Full closures of the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge will take place during parts of the day next week for routine ...

The Mackinac Bridge is currently among the five longest suspension bridges by suspended length worldwide, the Authority said. The main span between the two towers is 3,800 feet long, making it the ...

Kemper asked sarcastically. “The root cause is that people are poor and hungry so they’re going to steal wire. … I’m not surprised we’re missing the lights across that bridge.” ...

Image shows artist rendering of the Messina Strait Bridge. The final design for the bridge, which will be the world’s longest suspension bridge, was approved on November 14. Stretto Di Messina ...

News MTA plans $249M project for Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge suspension cables Updated: Jun. 23, 2025, 9:25 p.m. | Published: Jun. 23, 2025, 4:21 p.m.

The MTA board is expected to vote to approve a $249 million overhaul of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge this week. The plan centers around the installation of a dehumidification system for the four ...

One stormy evening Dr. Robert Wicksman, then the only pediatrician in Williamstown, got a distress call from a family with a sick son. It being the 1950s, he got in his car to drive as close as he ...

Italy's government on Wednesday approved a controversial 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build what would be the ...

The project to build a long-delayed and debated bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily has cleared a major hurdle.

5. Now change the beam bridge into a suspension bridge. Tie the center of a 100-cm (about 4 ft.) cable around the middle of a new straw. Place the straw between the towers.