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 ...
A truck driver in Dallas was pulled to safety Monday after an accident left him trapped inside the vehicle as it dangled off ...
Take a piece of rope (about five feet long), and ... and 2,800 feet), cable-stayeds are fast becoming the bridge of choice. Compared to suspension bridges, cable-stayeds require less cable ...
Rope suspension bridges were built by the ancient Peruvians, and they have been used in Europe. The first iron suspension bridge was built in 1819, across the Tweed, at Berwick-on-Tweed ...