Dear Bridge Diary, Bridges and amusement park rides have a lot in common. Both are designed by Structural Engineers; may be composed of steel; and rise to fantastic heights. Also, similar to a roller coaster, a visit to an exciting bridge can awaken your inner “thrill seeker!” Here are five amusing bridges to add to …
Dear Bridge Diary, Have you ever watched a movie trailer and become excited about the release date? As someone who adores brides, this is how I feel about the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C.! The new bridge will cross the Anacostia River and replace the existing 70-year-old structure. Currently, the District Department of …
Dear Bridge Diary, Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I have been grateful for the opportunity to work from home. My typical crossing of bridges has waned since I no longer commute to the office. Even so, bridges remain essential to society. Brave healthcare workers, for example, continue to use bridges to reach important destinations. …