One of the earliest floating bridges was constructed by Persian Engineers by parking 676 ships in two parallel rows to help Xerxes's army cross the Hellespont. Since then, floating bridges have ...

As the County Fire tore through Northern California this summer well on its way to burning 90,000 acres in Napa and Yolo counties, Harley Ramirez got a call. The 132nd Multirole Bridge Company of the ...

Trains pass over all types of bridges to get where they're going, including typical steel girder and truss bridges seen all across America, trestle bridges, and even viaducts (think the Hogwarts ...

Sound Transit is gluing the new light rail tracks to the I-90 floating bridge. They will not be secured in the concrete. The tracks are being secured by 9,000 small concrete blocks that hang ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sound Transit began light rail testing on the I-90 floating bridge in Seattle Wednesday. The unpowered car was pulled from the ...

Workers installing blocks and rail for Sound Transit on the I-90 floating bridge. (YouTube screen grab) It’s already a pretty cool engineering marvel that the Seattle region has floating bridges ...

For the first time ever, according to Sound Transit officials, light rail track is being installed on a floating bridge—the Interstate 90 Homer M. Hadley Memorial Bridge connecting Seattle to Bellevue ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. After the only bridge across the Dnipro River near the Russian-occupied ...

At 7,580 feet, Seattle’s Albert D. Rosellini Bridge already had the distinction of being the world’s longest floating bridge. Now, its replacement is even longer, by about 130 feet. Connecting Seattle ...

Washington’s Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority’s $3.7-billion, 14-mile East Link extension through Bellevue offers a lesson in diversity. Not only does the 10-station light rail link from ...