They also tend to be the most expensive to build. True to its name, a suspension bridge suspends the roadway from huge main cables, which extend from one end of the bridge to the other.

To honor the engineering feat it represented, a stamp with its picture was issued, and the bridge became the subject of music, even a children's book. Yet, a section of suspension cable for the ...

Connecting Brooklyn with Staten Island, it is still the longest suspension bridge in the Americas ... out the graceful curve of the four great cables, each three feet in diameter, spun from ...

PBBM says cost-cutting, overloading contributed to bridge collapse President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday attributed ...

The amount of ice that formed during last weekend’s destructive ice storm is unprecedented, according to MBA maintenance staff. The size of ice sheets, spears and chunks that are falling are dangerous ...

The Mackinac Bridge, an iconic structure connecting Michigan's Lower and Upper Peninsulas, has once again closed to all traffic due to dangerous ice conditions. After hazardous ice fell from its ...