The cable-stayed bridge, like the suspension bridge, supports the roadway with massive steel cables, but in a different way. The cables run directly from the roadway up to a tower, forming a ...

Roebling Suspension Bridge is an iconic Cincinnati feature, spanning 1,075 feet across the Ohio River. It was the longest bridge in the world when it was built in 1867 and utilized new bridge-building ...

Suspension bridges are of very remote origin. One mentioned by Kirchen, still in use in China, was built, according to tradition, in the year A. D. 65; it is 330 feet long, a roadway of plank ...

Demolition of the Wheeling Inn has been completed, and the $17.9 million Wheeling Suspension Bridge renovation project ...

The Capilano Suspension Bridge is the oldest tourist attraction in the city (it dates back to 1889), and the 450-foot-long, 230-foot-high bridge offers spectacular views of the Capilano River below.

Cable-stayed bridges may look similar to suspension bridges—both have roadways that hang from cables and both have towers. But the two bridges support the load of the roadway in very different ways.