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Apr 18, 2017

In this day and age, big cities are seeking out ways to make their cities really stand out. One increasingly popular way of doing this is to create innovative architectural designs to complement urban landscapes. We’re in the...

Apr 5, 2017

Map photo below by Filpro (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0), via Wikimedia Commons

Many of our recent blogs have highlighted some of the most architecturally creative and unique man-made pedestrian bridges in the...

Apr 4, 2017

There are many unique bridges in the world today, many of which are designated as historic landmarks. Unfortunately, these celebrated structures are often subject to the whims of Mother Nature. When disaster strikes, individuals,...

Mar 28, 2017

This week, in our blog series on unique bridges, we're going back to the Netherlands. Amsterdam has a great number of bridges (over 1,200 to be exact) thanks to the various waterways twisting throughout the city. It's also one of...

Mar 21, 2017

In a recent blog, the Gateshead Millennium Bridge needed a height that allowed boats to pass under it. Height is not an issue with this bridge, the next in our series of unique bridges, as its the highest pedestrian bridge in...

Mar 13, 2017

To continue our blog series on unique bridges, let's examine another English wonder.

While the first thing we may think about in bridge design is what's going over the bridge, consideration must be given to the objects going...

Mar 6, 2017

Have you ever felt like you were just going around in circles? If you were to take a stroll on the “Infinite Bridge” in Denmark, that's exactly how you'd feel - because that's exactly what you'd be doing. 

Feb 23, 2017

Bridge designers can be placed on a spectrum from engineer to architect to artist. Since most bridges stem from a very practical need, we appreciate when the artistic side has a big impact. More bridge designers are prioritizing...

Feb 14, 2017

I don’t know about everyone else, but the recent climbing temps and sunny skies are definitely making me look forward to spring. Warmer days will (hopefully) be here before we know it, and with them, vibrant flowers will be in...

Feb 10, 2017

We’ve really been having fun with the "unique bridges" theme in our latest blogs, and we hope that you have too. ICYMI, we've explored  London's Rolling Bridge and Austria's Murinsel. This time, we're featuring a very interesting...