Bridges

More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.

An isolated "phantom bridge" doomed to crumble into ruin.

Disused for decades, this freight railway bridge is finally being renovated into a scenic promenade.

The longest covered bridge in Delaware.

A lakeside footbridge that records Nobel Prize laureates' names in metal silhouette.

The longest enclosed pedestrian bridge in the world spans 14 lanes of traffic and six rail tracks, all while lighting up the night sky.

A total of 22 tiny bridges cross this canal of the Yvette River, forming a unique trail.

A unique bridge with an equally unique view.

This bridge later moonlighted as a local jail.

An impressive piece of infrastructure that seems outsized when considering it serves an island with a population of less than 300.

The oldest covered railroad bridge still standing in the United States.

This modern pedestrian bridge on the Yarra River was modeled after an Aboriginal fish trap.

This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.

A railroad lift bridge that was only lifted once and became obsolete before construction was finished.

The tallest bridge in California was constructed for a project that was eventually cancelled.

A spring water stream jumps through a walkable "bridge" cavern and a narrow canyon.