The new Third Street bridge opens about a month from now, and local officials say they hope the new structure isn’t just viewed simply as a way to get from here to there — but instead is seen as work ...
Locals want it replaced but that's a political bridge too far in Washington. CINCINNATI -- The Brent-Spence Bridge between Kentucky and Ohio is a linchpin of commerce in the United States, but it's ...
At a time of new beginnings on our calendar, where is there a more ironic symbol of old-hope-faded-meeting-new-possibilities in Shreveport-Bossier than the neon bridge? Once iconic, now ironic. Lit on ...
Built by the Pennsylvania Railroad at the peak of operation, the Manayunk Bridge bore trains over the Schuylkill carrying tons of coal to iron works and textile mills lining the river's banks. For ...
In downtown Batavia, Illinois, a simple message, 12 feet high, is etched in permanent, illuminated steel against the sky: “PEACE ON EARTH.” Reflecting in the waters of the Fox River, the display is a ...
The Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh became a symbol of the country's troubled infrastructure, collapsing into a ravine earlier this year just before President Joe Biden visited the city. Biden ...
A new Francis Scott Key Bridge would be cable-stayed, have support piers far from each another to reduce the risk of shipping accidents and serve as a “symbol of renaissance” for Baltimore, according ...
Eight bronze symbols representing the scholar and the soldier are being placed on the columns at both ends of the Larz Anderson bridge. They are the work of the schulptor, I. Kirchmayer, of East ...
Funding for a pedestrian bridge to be voted on by the Dallas City Council Wednesday is a symbol of frustration for the Joppa neighborhood. The historic Freedmen’s Town, where freed slaves once settled ...
I am alarmed by the recent scapegoating of “persons with bicycles” by the Burbank City Council for the problems caused by lack of existing rules for the Mariposa Street bridge. There are currently no ...
Ever since it opened in 1918, the Manayunk Bridge has been iconic, a symbol for its namesake section of Philadelphia. “It’s one of those things that’s always been the symbol of Manayunk,” says Kay ...