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bridge        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/feb/14/
london-bridges-are-falling-down-
how-politics-has-failed-the-capitals-crossings

 

 

 

 

http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2014/may/22/
bridge-the-architecture-of-londons-river-
in-pictures

 

http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/ng-interactive/2013/oct/
photography-forth-bridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Tale of Two Bridges    NYT    18 September 2014

 

 

 

 

A Tale of Two Bridges

Video    Living City    The New York Times    18 September 2014

 

With thousands of bridges in New York State

deemed structurally deficient,

there are two choices: repair or rebuild.

 

The 60-year-old Tappan Zee Bridge

and the Brooklyn Bridge

are the latest examples.

 

Produced by: Melanie Burford and Greg Moyer

Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/1uWSUdr

Watch more videos at: http://nytimes.com/video

 

YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6R9yV5sykg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USA > bridge        UK, USA

 

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2025/feb/01/
new-perspectives-on-the-golden-gate-bridge-arthur-drooker

 

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/29/
1241399259/bridge-baltimore-francis-scott-key-
maynor-suazo-sandoval-construction-worker

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/27/
1241262910/baltimore-port-key-bridge-collapse-local-economy

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/27/
1241122687/baltimore-francis-scott-key-bridge-history

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/26/
1240857704/francis-scott-key-bridge-collapse-baltimore

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/2022/01/28/
1076343656/pittsburgh-bridge-collapse-biden-visit

 

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/12/
996407481/cracked-memphis-bridge-remains-indefinitely-closed-
disrupting-supply-chain

 

https://www.npr.org/2021/03/03/
973054080/potholes-grid-failures-aging-tunnels-and-bridges-
nations-infrastructure-gets-a-c

 

 

 

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/07/
world/europe/london-bridges.html

 

 

 

 

http://www.npr.org/2017/08/01/
540669701/10-years-after-bridge-collapse-america-is-still-crumbling

 

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/03/31/
522170988/i-85-bridge-collapse-in-atlanta-
brings-headache-to-250-000-drivers-a-day

 

https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/01/30/
511204977/a-sip-of-history-the-hidden-wine-cellars-under-the-brooklyn-bridge 

 

 

 

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/18
/business/trumps-biggest-test-can-he-build-something-that-inspires-awe.html

 

http://www.npr.org/2016/02/27/
468263869/a-bridge-to-hollywood-legend-saying-farewell-to-the-sixth-street-viaduct

 

 

 

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/20/nyregion/
a-colossal-bridge-will-rise-across-the-hudson.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala.,        USA

 

The iconic Edmund Pettus Bridge

on March 7, 1965

peaceful voting rights marchers were beaten violently

by state troopers and sheriff's deputies.

The brutal incident became known as Bloody Sunday.

https://www.npr.org/2025/03/09/
nx-s1-5312032/selma-bloody-sunday-60-years-edmund-pettus-bridge

 

 

7 March 1965 - Alabama >

First march / "Bloody Sunday" march

 

https://www.npr.org/2025/03/09/
nx-s1-5312032/selma-bloody-sunday-60-years-edmund-pettus-bridge

 

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/03/08/
opinion/sunday/Exposures-Selma-Malin-Fezehai.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brooklyn Bridge, NYC        USA

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/06/
arts/design/brooklyn-bridge-virtual-tour-virus.html

 

https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/01/30/
511204977/a-sip-of-history-the-hidden-wine-cellars-under-the-brooklyn-bridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Golden Gate Bridge under construction.

 

The bridge was completed in 1937,

in the Great Depression,

during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

 

Photograph: Hulton Archive/Getty Images

 

Trump-Size Idea for a New President:

Build Something Inspiring

NYT

NOV. 17, 2016

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/18/
business/trumps-biggest-test-can-he-build-something-that-inspires-awe.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

suspension bridge > USA > Golden Gate Bridge        UK, USA

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Golden_Gate_Bridge

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2025/feb/01/
new-perspectives-on-the-golden-gate-bridge-arthur-drooker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25 May 2012 > USA >

Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary - in pictures        UK

 

As San Francisco gears up for a weekend of celebrations

to mark the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge on 27 May 2012

we take a look at the iconic landmark through the decades

 

https://www.theguardian.com/travel/gallery/2012/may/25/
golden-gate-bridge-75th-anniversary-pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

aerial bridge        USA

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/
realestate/new-york-citys-aerial-bridges.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bridge worker        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/29/
1241399259/bridge-baltimore-francis-scott-key-
maynor-suazo-sandoval-construction-worker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bypass        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2024/apr/10/
brutal-wales-architecture-simon-phipps-in-pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

landmark        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/27/
1241122687/baltimore-francis-scott-key-bridge-history

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

collapse        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/26/
1240857704/francis-scott-key-bridge-collapse-baltimore

 

https://www.npr.org/2022/01/28/
1076343656/pittsburgh-bridge-collapse-biden-visit

 

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/03/31/
522170988/i-85-bridge-collapse-in-atlanta-
brings-headache-to-250-000-drivers-a-day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

collapse        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/03/31/
522170988/i-85-bridge-collapse-in-atlanta-
brings-headache-to-250-000-drivers-a-day

 

 

 

 

 

 

collapsed bridge        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/2017/08/01/
540669701/10-years-after-bridge-collapse-
america-is-still-crumbling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

piers        USA

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/26/
us/baltimore-key-bridge-structure-support-pier.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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