The bridges of the Thailand-Burma Railway were a throwback to bridges along 19th century American railroad lines, which were made almost entirely of timber. While it may be surprising that wood has ...

A piece of Australian engineering history has connected parts of the Hunter region for more than a century, and yet it is so understated that many drive past it every day.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Two 13,000-pound trusses, resurrected from the charred ruins of a wooden bridge, are heading home to New Hampshire after spending more than two years at Case Western Reserve ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Two 13,000-pound trusses, resurrected from the charred ruins of a wooden bridge in New Hampshire, surely must be among the largest research specimens at Case Western Reserve ...

After the bridge was assembled on the ground, construction crews used two cranes to lift it into place 25 feet above Dyer Avenue. The wooden truss bridge, which weighs 128 tons, is made up of 163 ...

No Hunterdon County locale made Preservation New Jersey's list of 10 most endangered historic sites in 2013. But efforts to save and restore buildings and structures named by the group in past years ...

A new analysis could help architects and builders reduce the carbon footprint of truss structures, the crisscrossing struts that bolster bridges, towers, and buildings. Buildings are a big contributor ...

Comprising two footbridges including a mass-timber truss, the High Line – Moynihan Connector stretches a combined length of 600 feet above a tangle of roadways on Manhattan's West Side. At a June 21 ...

ZUMBROTA, Minn. — There's something about covered bridges that captivates people, taking them back to a simpler and more romantic time. This installment of our ongoing summer series KARE in the Air ...

SCIO — In July, two large cranes lifted 57 tons of timber trusses from the Gilkey Covered Bridge and gently placed the huge wooden beams onto Goar Road.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This span that once crossed Manayunk ...