Cable-stayed bridges can look similar to suspension bridges because both have towers and roadways that hang from cables.

Compared to suspension bridges, cable-stayeds require less cable, can be constructed out of identical pre-cast concrete sections, and are faster to build. The result is a cost-effective bridge ...

The MTA board is expected to vote to approve a $249 million overhaul of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge this week. The plan ...

Diving welders are dismantling the steel supports that held up the Suspension Bridge until its cables were replaced, but pieces of the supports will remain as hidden souvenirs. On Monday, workers ...

As Suspension Bridges Age, A Search For Failures Suspension bridges are an ancient but elegant technology. They're built to last, and some, like the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, are more than 100 years ...

Some of the earliest suspension bridge cables were made from twisted grass. Rope made from bamboo, itself a form of grass, was used to hang the Anlan suspension bridge in China, first constructed ...

If approved, the project would help protect the bridge cables from high humidity, which leads to corrosion, according to the ...

The bridge is the first suspension bridge built in the US in over 30 years. With the laying of asphalt across the steel decked spam the opening is on schedule for Nov. 15th of this year. 10/1/03 ...