Abandoned Engineering — S01E03 — Lost Bridges
2017 · 44 MIN · IMDB 7.2
Overview
Soaring across some of the widest rivers and deepest valleys on the planet, bridges have always been at the cutting edge of engineering. We travel high into the mountains of the Colorado desert to find out why a hidden engineering masterpiece could disappear at any time. We ask why a stretch of overgrown concrete in a Czech reservoir is known as 'Hitler's bridge'. We find out how the highest bridge in the world collapsed in less than one minute. Finally, we uncover the story behind Cape Town's invisible bridge, which never carried a single vehicle.
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00:00:02 They were once the most advanced buildings and structures on the planet.
00:01:54 No vehicle has crossed this bridge .
00:04:01 The conditions were brutal
00:05:59 Next, the most difficult section of the railway was passed - the Carrizo gorge.
00:08:10 has studied the construction of the Impossible Railway.
00:09:48 But this also meant that the flyover was in constant danger of fire.
00:11:45 everything is meant to move. All this makes the bridge beautiful.
00:13:28 Abandoned Buildings
00:15:19 Both bridges were to have two lanes.
00:17:12 The construction of the bridge began in 1939.
00:19:06 Despite shortages of labor, equipment , and even cement,
00:21:13 sent a shockwave through the Reich that they were not invincible.
00:22:55 but in the USA, the entire continent was connected by railroads.
00:24:54 wrought iron was used for such structures .
00:26:46 that their speed was limited to 8 kilometers per hour.
00:28:35 In 1900, the old iron pillars were taken down
00:30:28 bridge details and anchors that hold the bridge to the ground.
00:32:39 In less than a minute , half of the Kinzua Viaduct was covered
00:34:31 who has explored the complex history of the bridge that never was.
00:36:12 The port wanted a workable solution and rejected the French plan.
00:38:03 and I understand why they were adamantly against it. Anyone would.
00:40:09 There are so many things that need to be done in this kind of construction ,
00:41:54 Kinzua and Foreshore Bridges, coped with formidable obstacles.
00:43:46 to other times and other worlds.
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Abandoned Engineering, season 1, episode 3: Lost Bridges.
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