A viral video is showcasing one of the most challenging feats in civil engineering: laying the foundation of a bridge in a deep, flowing river. While constructing pillars on land is relatively ...

Lego train sets have been available for decades, now. The Danish manufacturer long ago realized the magic of combining its building block sets with motors and plastic rails to create real working ...

Those gaps on highway bridges are more than just jarring moments that make your car go ka-thud (and can exacerbate the symptoms of wonky suspension), they are crucial to maintaining the structural ...

At the turn of the 20th century, a commission set out to replace the old West Boston Bridge with “one of the finest and most beautiful structures in the world”—and hired two MIT alumni to make it ...