When looking to the future of bridge construction it is extremely important to see how far we’ve come and to learn from the past. With new bridge construction techniques on the horizon, such as the ‘bridge in a backpack’ program in New England, foundational knowledge is crucial for people to understand where bridge technology has come from and where it can potentially go from here. Ohio University took a look at the five major bridge designs in the world’s history, and examined the people and cultures they connect.
Creator: Ohio University’s Online Masters in Civil Engineering program