Giant Constructions Season 1 is all about Bridges.
Road Bridges: Gigantic constructions of modern road traffic. Europa and Ganter Bridge, Öresund bridge, Sunshine Skyway and Viaduct de Millau.
Moving Bridges: Exotic milestones on moveable infrastructure. Historically significant: the Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge and the Michigan Avenue bridge. Mechanically unique: the...
Suspension Bridges – impressively wide and stretched high over supporting cables or stay cables. They are landscape-shaping icons.
Steel bridges are extremely durable and multi-functional, fascinating not only due to its gigantic size but also because of the army of workers keeping the bridges in shape.
Railway bridges have different construction methods from masonry, truss-beam bridges to steel-concrete arch bridge. But heavier loads and faster speeds mean maintenance teams...