Instead of pushing straight down, the weight of an arch bridge is carried outward along ... the stones in the rest of the structure stay together by the sheer force of their own weight.
AECOM has designed a pedestrian bridge supported by a single arch in Chicago ... with long inclined arches on sweeping curves. The structure has a complicated geometry, which created challenges ...
Railroad magnate James J. Hill commissioned engineer Charles C. Smith to design the Stone Arch bridge, which resulted in the 2,100-foot long structure with 23 arches and an 817-foot, six-degree ...
Lovingly called the "Coat Hanger" by locals, this towering structure is the world's largest steel arch bridge. And while you can capture stunning pictures of the bridge from one of Sydney Harbour ...