Arch bridges are one of the oldest types of bridges and have great natural strength. Instead of pushing straight down, the weight of an arch bridge is carried outward along the curve of the arch ...

The Skew Arch Bridge, built in 1896 with an idiosyncratic design that spans a gorge in West Fairmount Park, was neglected for decades as its bricks became loose or fell out.

Dimick said the bridge was constructed in the “earth-filled arch” style, meaning the structure’s concrete exterior acts as a shell holding a mass of loose material like dirt and compacted ...

Crews began work Monday on replacing a 95-year-old bridge over Whiteley Creek on ... Whiteley Creek and build a replacement.

The Santiao Bridge, Wenxing Bridge (pictured) and Xidong Bridge are historical wooden arch bridges in Taishun ... he was 78 years old. By then, building bridges was a distant memory, something ...

The "Old Bridge" enhanced the town's development and prosperity ... It consisted of a humpbacked arch with an opening of 27 metres, and was 4 metres wide and 30 metres long. It stood 20 metres above ...

Arch bridges are one of the oldest types of bridges and have great natural strength. Instead of pushing straight down, the weight of an arch bridge is carried outward along the curve of the arch ...