Aesthetic, light, and strong, suspension bridges can span distances from 2,000 to 7,000 feet—far longer than any other kind of bridge. They also tend to be the most expensive to build.

A suspension bridge's cables are beautiful to look at, but they also enable the bridge to cross large spans. Make a model suspension bridge to see how it works. After you test the strength of the ...

Italy embarks on a $5BN mission to build the world’s longest suspension bridge connecting Sicily to the mainland #italybridge ...

The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge is a key 12,831-foot bridge linking two islands in Japan across the Akashi Strait. This suspension bridge, also known as Pearl Bridge, took a decade to build and involved ...

Connecting Brooklyn with Staten Island, it is still the longest suspension bridge in the Americas, 11th in the world. The crowning achievement of the structural engineer Othmar Ammann and of New ...

On that day at the bridge opening in 1964, did that 18-year-old freshman see a role model on the dais?

The engineering milestone, located in Zhenfeng County, is literally a bridge in the clouds. The suspension bridge stretches nearly 1.8 miles and is so high that the top of New York City’s One ...