The nearly $16 billion, publicly funded project will span the tricky strait with a suspended bridge deck linked by cables ...

The world watched in horror last week as Baltimore’s iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River, killing six construction workers. Lucy Barnard asks what engineering and ...

The Tay Bridge disaster, on 28 December 1879, is believed to have caused the deaths of around 75 people, although the exact number has never been established Mention the Tay Bridge disaster today and ...

The Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore has brought back memories of some of the worst collapses in history. Six workers disappeared when the bridge fell apart, with the bodies of two later ...

The original Tay Bridge was opened to great acclaim and publicity in 1878. Designed by engineer Sir Thomas Bouch, the bridge was a marvel of Victorian engineering that spanned the Firth of Tay and ...

It is too soon to know why a bridge in Genoa collapsed in a horrifying disaster – but the same problems could potentially afflict other bridges, experts have warned. Respected experts are clear that ...

One of Scotland's most striking railway bridges spans more than two miles across our longest river. Celebrated today for its engineering prowess, it also stands as a sombre reminder of one of the ...