Infrastructure

A normal, unassuming pedestrian overpass has been the demise of many, many trucks.

It may appear to be a fancy junk yard, but each item has a story to tell and a lesson to impart.

Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.

An abandoned shipping control tower looks like a satellite perched at the end of a pier.

The tallest structure in Italy is a remote radio transmitter in Sicily.

Once a bridge over the River Begej, now high and dry.

A sad reminder of the World War II bombing stands largely unnoticed on a street corner.

This unassuming North Austin neighborhood was built to test the novel idea of home air conditioning.

The site where the famous city gate once stood, now in the middle of a playground.

The chimney of a shuttered power station in the Po Delta is the second-tallest structure in Italy.

It's not quite as old as its Roman appearance suggests, but this piece of infrastructure served Guatemala City for centuries.

A 130-year-old urinal is the oldest of Stockholm and perhaps all of Sweden.