Category Archives: Bridges

TITLIS Cliff Walk

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World’s Highest Dangerous Suspension Bridge ”TITLIS Cliff Walk” In Europe Reuters World’s Highest Dangerous Suspension Bridge ”TITLIS Cliff Walk” In Europe AFP World’s Highest Dangerous Suspension Bridge ”TITLIS Cliff Walk” In Europe Reuters World’s Highest Dangerous Suspension Bridge ”TITLIS Cliff Walk” In Europe Reuters World’s Highest Dangerous Suspension Bridge ”TITLIS Cliff Walk” In Europe Reuters World’s Highest Dangerous Suspension Bridge ”TITLIS Cliff Walk” ... Read More »

World’s highest and longest tunnel-to-tunnel bridge

Aizhai long-span suspension bridge

The world’s highest and longest tunnel-to-tunnel bridge has opened to traffic in Hunan province, central China. The Aizhai suspension bridge links two tunnels 1,176 metres apart, carrying traffic 355 metres above the foot of Dehang Canyon. Construction of the bridge started in October 2007 and its main sections were completed at the end of last year. It is designed to help ... Read More »

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

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  The Akashi Kaikyō Bridge also known as the Pearl Bridge, links the city of Kobe on the mainland of Honshu to Iwaya on Awaji Island, in Japan. It crosses the busy Akashi Strait (Akashi Kaikyō in Japanese). It carries part of the Honshu-Shikoku Highway. Since its completion, in 1998,[1] the bridge has the longest central span of any suspension ... Read More »

Bristol’s Clifton Suspension Bridge

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  The Red Arrows fly in formation over Bristol’s Clifton Suspension Bridge. Picture: PHOTOSPORT INTERNATIONAL Read More »

Sundial Bridge

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  An awesome sight, the white pylon is 218 feet tall and the Sundial Bridge free spans 500 feet across the river. At the base of the tower is the northern shore line and an access point to dip your feet in the water. The Sundial is functional and the northern shoreline has markings with the summer solstice and time ... Read More »

Millau Bridge

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  There many reasons to visit France, aside from its French bread, bagels and churros. France is the country where the City of Love, Paris, can be found. France is furthermore famous for its Eiffel tower. But do you know that France also serves as a home to the world’s tallest vehicular bridge? Yes, none other than the Millau Viaduct! ... Read More »

Rialto Bridge

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  The Rialto Bridge is the most famous of the bridges that cross the Grand Canal.Rialto bridge is one of Venice’s most famous bridges.The Rialto Bridge is one of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. It is the oldest bridge across the canal. The present stone bridge, a single span designed by Antonio da Ponte, was completed in 1591 ... Read More »