Architect and structural engineer Masoud Akbarzadeh has challenged conventional wisdom by constructing a bridge from a ...

Zhong (right) and Zeng Jiakuai, a provincial level inheritor of wooden arch bridge building techniques. [Photo provided to China Daily] "The restoration was accomplished in a short time ...

Building the glass bridge required far greater precision than a standard bridge. The steel or concrete may allow for slight imperfections, but the glass units had to fit together with near-perfect ...

It was the longest bridge in the world when it was built in 1867 and utilized new bridge-building techniques, like the large suspension cables with 5,180 individual wires. It is now a National ...

Experts said that while it’s hard to evaluate the design without detailed specifications, it appears to be in line with modern bridge construction techniques that did not exist in the 1970s.