Bridges

Notable Modern Bridges-a chart of famous modern bridges throughout the world.

NOVA Online-Super Bridge-how would you span a freeway, canyon, a river, or an ocean waterway? Learn about the four major types of bridges and then test your knowledge by matching the right bridge to the right location.

All About Bridges-examples of different bridge types

The Bridges Projects-- awesome searchable database of bridge information

Bridge Watching-nice site to learn basics about bridges

How Bridges Work-great intro to bridge design concepts!

Different Kinds of Bridges-nice site at Texas DOT for learning about building roads and bridges

Newton's Apple-A Guide to Bridges-lessons about bridges

Bridge Photos-pictures and information about bridges from all over the world

Cable Supported Structures-information, photos and links about cable stayed and suspension bridges

Bridge Photos-bridge photos

Bridge Structure-factual information about bridges

Understanding Bridges-an online resource that includes vocabulary, questions, links, and activities from the Discovery Channel.

Roman Bridges and Bridge Building-resource on Roman engineering looks at bridges and bridge building. Learn about a typical Roman arch bridge.