But famous bridges are just as impressive ... This reinforced concrete open-spandrel arch bridge opened in 1932. It’s set right next to the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean.

For this reason, arch bridges must be made of materials that are strong under compression. The Romans used stones. One of the most famous examples of their handiwork is the Pont du Gard aqueduct ...

According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, it’s also the longest two-lane, single-span, steel-arch bridge in North America. The arch bridge hovers 300 feet above the water and was ...

Beside the famous Stari Most (Old Bridge), a genuine symbol of the ... Kriva cuprija is a stone one-arch bridge of small dimension and closely resembles the Stari Most. The arch is a perfect ...