Bridges

From Ethiopia’s GERD to the Kariba Dam: Infrastructure Projects Changing Africa

Highways that cross vast territories, bridges that span great rivers, dams that are transforming the way energy is produced: from the Senqu Bridge in Lesotho to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in ...

From Istanbul to London: Infrastructure Making World’s Most Visited Cities Move

The world’s most visited cities are vast urban machines that move millions of people and goods every day: from Istanbul’s Third Bosphorus Bridge to Bangkok’s public transport system, from Hong Kong’s ...

United States: From New York to Texas, Boom in New Homes Boosts Infrastructure

Over the past five years, the United States’ metropolitan areas have added nearly nine million new homes, reshaping the country's urban geography. From Texas to the East Coast, the growth of cities go...

From Sicily to Scandinavia: Major Infrastructure Projects Shaping the TEN-T

From Ponte Vecchio to Brooklyn Bridge: The Best Bridges with Tourist Appeal

There are bridges built to connect places, and others which, over time, have themselves become places worth visiting. From the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco to the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, ...

From Sardinia to Australia: Coastal Roads and Bridges with Breathtaking Views

Large bridges stretching out over the ocean, scenic roads overlooking the coast: from the new bridge at the Port of Long Beach in California to the SS 125 in Sardinia, from Australia's Great Ocean Roa...

From Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge to Channel Tunnel: World’s Longest Infrastructure

From the Brenner Base Tunnel to the Grand Paris Express, from the largest bridge in the world to the Eurotunnel: a journey through the world’s longest infrastructure projects, where every kilometre bu...

From the Danube to the Thames: Rivers Featured in Major Engineering Projects

From the Brăila Bridge in Romania to the Yacyretá Dam on the border between Argentina and Paraguay, from the Thames Barrier in London to the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Portugal, right through to the Thre...

From Abu Simbel to Forth Bridge: Infrastructure Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Some of the most extraordinary infrastructure projects in history were born to solve concrete problems: crossing mountains, overcoming rivers, transporting water, or connecting seas. Today, bridges, r...