A bridge to a higher place
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On the surface, it s just a basic, functional concrete bridge. No Golden Gate, just a new way to get from the eastern edge of Lynchburg to Madison Heights.
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - For over 120 years the job of painting the colossal railway bridge over Scotland's Firth of Forth has famously been a never-ending task.
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The stunningly beautiful Millau Viaduct, opened by President Jacques Chirac yesterday, is a bridge to the future.
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President Jacques Chirac inaugurated the world's highest bridge on Tuesday, a creation taller than the Eiffel Tower, longer than the Champs Elysees and designed to end a traffic bottleneck in southern France.
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It may not look monumental. But the fact that it's happening is significant.
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A bridge officially designated the tallest in the world was inaugurated by President Jacques Chirac in southern France Tuesday.
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President Jacques Chirac inaugurated Europe&#39;s highest bridge yesterday, a creation taller than the Eiffel Tower, longer than the Champs ElysÃ©es and designed to end a traffic bottleneck in southern France.
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South African paraglider Cyril Mazibuko demonstrates the sport, using the wind currents and conditions in the Vaalkops hills, part of the Highveld region of South Africa.
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Description: A towering new suspension bridge debuts in southern France. At its highest point, the Millau Viaduct is more than 1,000 feet above ground, and the French say it&#39;s the highest bridge in the world.
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The new tower planned for the World Trade Center site has a lot more going for it than its 1,776-foot height -- it will include an array of environmentally friendly power sources. By John Gartner.
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Eighty years ago the Artouste train in the French Pyrenees transported workers and materiel to build a dam at 2000 meters (6500 feet) altitude, but today it ferries tourists for a sometimes hair-raising ride along one of Europe's highest rail lines.
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Images as France inaugurates the world's tallest road bridge which soars more than 300m high.
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There is something wonderful about being 35,000 feet in the air, looking down on the earth, that gives an artist a new perspective.
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I am a professor of geography visiting Taiwan, and have read about the proposed construction of a freeway from Taipei to Hualien. The experience of communities in North America and Europe has been fairly consistent
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A bridge officially designated the tallest in the world is to be inaugurated in southern France -- a spectacular feat of engineering that will carry motorists at 270 metres (885 feet) above the valley of the river Tarn.
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The decaying Ottoman bridge on  Bosnia&#39;s River Drina at Visegrad is soon to be restored, but  the community whose life around it was chronicled in an epic  novel is unlikely to be the same again.
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Reader Himanshu Bhutani sends us a picture.