S1E1: Mega Bridge
Impossible Engineering
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Impossible Engineering S1E1: Mega Bridge

  • Aired: 2015-04-13
  • Time: 21:00:00
  • Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview

Explore how engineers conquered the deep water and hurricane force winds of the Gulf of Corinth in Greece to build the Rion-Antirion Bridge, a structure that must hold up in one of the most active earthquake zones on our planet. When completed in May 2004, it was the world's longest multi-span, cable-stayed bridge with a continuous fully suspended deck.