Bridges, used since Neolithic times, are pragmatic structures that are often purely utilitarian — stone, concrete, or steel and brutal — the cheapest way to allow passage over a chasm or body of water ...

There are countless bridges worldwide–but which is the most beautiful? The magazine “Time Out” has decided and ranked the 19 most beautiful bridges in the world. The number one is in Europe.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Duncan Madden is a travel writer living in Köln, Barcelona and London. The world’s oldest known bridge lies in Tello, southern ...

Whether it's a crumbling old aqueduct or a striking hi-tech construction, a bridge can tell you a surprising amount about a place and its history. Pont Alexandre III is probably Paris' most ornate and ...

Before seafaring and air travel took over, we had bridges to connect us all. In many ways, they’ve helped shape communities and countries and played a significant part in our history. And among these ...

See 15 superbly suspended structures from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Smithsonian Photo Contest Galleries Text by Tracy Scott Forson Photographs selected by Jeff Campagna Built in 1917-1919 ...

Beauty prizes for the handsomest U.S. bridges built last year were distributed last week by the American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. The prize for the loveliest bridge costing over ...

Photo Courtesy:Ramirez - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wiki Commons. Whether it is Scandinavian innovation, a handmade rope crossing in the Peruvian Andes, or a skyline-defining landmark in a global city, ...

Luo Studio recently completed an eye-catching and intricate timber bridge that's heavily inspired by traditional Chinese bridge design, but adds some modern touches too. The project serves as both a ...

And Thee, across the harbor, silver-paced . . . (How could mere toil align thy choiring strings!) . . . Hart Crane (1930). To engineers and architects, Hart Crane’s rhapsody to Brooklyn Bridge was an ...