Like many Northern California swimming holes, Yankee Jims Bridge in Colfax became a tourist and Instagram hot spot during the ...

For those who have not followed the conversation among engineers since last month’s disaster, the Key Bridge, built in 1977, was of the “continuous truss” variety.

Many famous engineers have constructed epic bridges, from ones that appear to defy gravity to feats of engineering that can survive earthquakes or worse. Not all of them are indestructible, but ...

Born in northern Italy on April 15, 1452, he is best known for his iconic artworks, such as the Mona Lisa and Last Supper, which rank among the most famous ever created, but this artistic flair ...

When engineers built its replacement, they included dolphins mounted atop a set of artificial islands in a system that’s visible to the naked eye. The new bridge was completed in 1987.

In reviewing images of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, some structural engineers said that its piers, which are essential to the structure’s integrity, appeared to lack protective barriers. By ...

Today, San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge may be the world’s most photographed. Upon its completion, it became Earth’s ...

Nicknamed “Galloping Gertie” for its tendency to bend and undulate, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge had just opened to traffic on July 1, 1940. In a now infamous failure, in the face of moderate ...

When engineers built its replacement, they included dolphins mounted atop a set of artificial islands in a system that’s visible to the naked eye. The new bridge was completed in 1987.

When engineers built its replacement, they included dolphins mounted atop a set of artificial islands in a system that’s visible to the naked eye. The new bridge was completed in 1987.