Instead of pushing straight down, the weight of an arch bridge is carried outward along the curve of the arch to the supports at each end. These supports, called the abutments, carry the load and ...

The first of three support arches for the $1.7-billion Portal North Bridge project journeyed 30 hours down the Hudson River ...

With the McClugage Bridge project almost done, IDOT announced the Peoria to East Peoria span will open partially starting ...

When have three bridges opened to let another bridge pass underneath them? It happened in New Jersey Wednesday afternoon, when the first of three giant steel arch bridge sections fabricated in ...

The new bridge will replace the 114-year old Portal Bridge, a swing bridge across the Hackensack River that often gets stuck.

Construction along the Stone Arch Bridge flip-flopped with the downtown Minneapolis side of the bridge now closed for ...

Work on the new Portal North Bridge is halfway done with the installation of the first arch along that span over the Hackensack River. New Jersey Transit and Amtrak showed off the work that's ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Starting next week the downtown side of the Stone Arch Bridge will be closed as repairs continue on the popular walking path. Work began in April, with crews repairing and ...

Rachael Hood, Senior Editor The Stone Arch Bridge is a must-see for any architecture buff. This 2,100-foot granite and limestone bridge (featuring a total of 23 arches) was constructed in 1883 and ...