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Nov 26, 2013
Infrastructure, Oddities

Vizcaya (“Hanging”) Bridge: Half Gondola, Half Bridge, 100% Awesomeness

Ever wonder what happens when you crossbreed a bridge and a gondola? Well if infrastructure could reproduce, it’d probably look a lot like the Vizcaya Bridge in Northern Spain. — First designed and constructed in 1893 with the latest 19th century building techniques, this 45m high and 160m long transporter bridge has been ferrying passengers across the Nervión...

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