Engineering drawings are like a musical score. In order for a piece of music to be played by the orchestra, it must be written down in a score. And in order for a structure to be built, it must be described in a set of drawings.
Traveling the world in search of cool bridges to write about...this time to Utqiagvik, Alaska. At 71.38 degrees north latitude, this truly is the Top of the World Bridge.
Demolition may look messy and disorganized, but it isn't all carnage and chaos. Find out what happens to a bridge at the end of its life.
Talk dirty to me...engineering edition. The necessary, the naughty and the absurd in professional terminology.
Some of our greatest achievements in bridge engineering occur as a result of disasters like the eruption of Mount St. Helens.
Traveling the world in search of cool bridges to write about. At 650 feet, the Admiral Clarey Bridge holds the record for the longest floating drawspan in the world.
With bridges, the civil engineer is king. But what does a bridge architect do?
As a bridge engineer, I've never experienced working with an architect. And I asked myself, what do architects do?
Coming soon to a boot shaped peninsula near you - groundbreaking for the world's longest suspension bridge.
How did one Army mission help establish the Interstate Highway System? Happy New Year from TheBridgeGuy!
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