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fromOpen Culture
1 day ago

The Ambitious Engineering Behind the Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge required ambitious engineering, massive bundled steel cables, and careful anchoring to span the deep strait and prevent catastrophic structural failure.
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fromIslands
3 weeks ago

This Pretty Baby-Blue Bridge In America's Midwest Is A Landmark Connecting 2 States Over Sparkling Waters - Islands

The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, opened in 1867, predated and inspired the Brooklyn Bridge and showcased suspension bridge engineering and pedestrian access.
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