Bridges

From Smart Traffic Lights to Urban Planning: AI for Sustainable Infrastructure

From intelligent traffic light systems to urban planning, artificial intelligence is transforming infrastructure around the world, making it safer and more sustainable.

From the Øresund Bridge to the Millau Viaduct, 5 Movie-Worthy Infrastructures

A tour of infrastructural projects with a futuristic feel: the tallest dams for hydroelectric power plants, underwater tunnels like the Øresund Bridge, railway bridges like the Chenab Railway Bridge, ...

From Amazon Rainforest to Pamir Plateau: Infrastructure Projects at the Ends of the Earth

From the tallest dam in the world on the Pamir mountains in Tajikistan, to bridge construction in Alaska and hydroelectric power plants in the Amazon rainforest, large infrastructure projects are adva...

Infrastructure in Movies, from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Glenfinnan Viaduct

From Die Hard to James Bond and Harry Potter, famous bridges, water tunnels and other engineering marvels have made cinema history: from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Hogwarts Express' Glenfinnan Viad...

Strait of Messina Bridge: Green Light for the Longest Suspension Bridge in the World

All the secrets and records of the longest suspension bridge in the world, which will not only connect Calabria and Sicily, but will also be a strategic infrastructure for the TEN-T and for Italian an...

Beyond the Strait of Messina Bridge: All Complementary Works in Southern Italy

In Southern Italy, the Messina Strait Bridge project involves the construction of an integrated system of over 40 kilometers of new roads, tunnels, viaducts, and railways (including those for high-spe...

Great Belt Bridge: The Infrastructure that Linked Denmark and Changed Europe

The story of a structural design giant, an infrastructure system consisting of a cable-stayed bridge, an arch bridge, and a rail tunnel. It still stands today as an icon of innovation, economic integr...

Bridges in Art: From “The Bridges of Madison County” to Canaletto’s Rialto Bridge

Bridges have always played a central role in films, paintings, and public artworks. Explore pieces such as Clint Eastwood's “The Bridges of Madison County”, David Lean's “The Bridge on the River Kwai”...

Latin America’s Longest Suspension Bridge Is in Chile’s Most Earthquake Prone Area

The Chacao Bridge, a new marvel of infrastructure, is an earthquake-resistant suspension bridge rising just a few kilometers from the epicenter of the biggest earthquake ever: the Valdivia earthquake,...