23 Insane Hanging Bridges
These rickety catwalks aren’t for the faint of heart.
These rickety catwalks aren’t for the faint of heart.
This gives new meaning to “let’s bounce.”Atelier Zündel Cristea proposed this trampoline bridge to cross the Seine.
Why aren’t these everywhere?
Aaaaand boom goes the dynamite. After 84 years of service, the historic Fort Steuben Bridge—which connected Ohio and West Virginia along the Ohio River—was demolished on Tuesday with the aid of more than 150 pounds of explosives. Hate to see you go, old friend, but love to watch you get blown away.
Super self-referential, bro.
The California historian Kevin Starr’s latest book chronicles the building of the Golden Gate Bridge.
It’s a goat bridge but I don’t see any trolls under it. I also am not really sure why the goats need a bridge, although it looks like they are going from one pen to another. Watch Video ›
Help the nice aliens build some bridges. This is very similar to Cargo Bridge, but with cute aliens and different challenges. It’s time to craft some bridges, you guys. View Media ›
Fifty years ago this weekend, the 5’7” Oliver Smoot was used by his MIT fraternity brothers to mark the length of the Harvard Bridge between Boston and Cambridge, in what they called smoots. The Harvard Bridge is officially 364.4 smoots long, plus or minus one ear. It smoot went on to become an internationally recognized yet non-standardized unit of measurement, and even appears as an option of measurement in Google Earth. Yay for Nerds! Read More ›