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The Suez Canal expansion project aims to double its width and deepen the waterway, utilizing 500 million cubic meters of sand and soil from around the globe.
The Suez Canal, originally constructed in 1859, is undergoing a major expansion project aimed at doubling its width and deepening its main waterway.
Hoover Dam, a monumental engineering feat completed during the Great Depression, harnesses the Colorado River to provide electricity and water to millions, facing challenges from climate change today.
A 120 km long corridor along the Zanskar River serves as the only route for residents to reach neighboring Ladakh during winter's harsh conditions.
A nine-axle LTM 11200-9.1 crane with a 100-metre telescopic boom lifts components weighing several tons to construct a new wind turbine tower.
Bridge maintenance teams play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and longevity of these essential structures that support daily life and global industry.
Construction of Hoover Dam began in March 1931 and took five years, employing thousands of workers during the Great Depression.
A 122-meter-high railway deck sits on the Garabit Viaduct, the highest iron arch bridge in the world, built in the 19th century.
Off the coast of Réunion Island, engineers constructed a 13-kilometer highway over the Indian Ocean, designed to withstand extreme weather and erosion.
The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, a 24-kilometer infrastructure project in southern China, revolutionizes travel between two major cities with its complex combination of bridges, artificial islands, and an immersed tunnel.
Howrah Bridge, a vital crossing in Kolkata, showcases remarkable engineering inspired by the 19th-century Forth Bridge in Scotland.
The Great Wall of China, spanning 4,000 miles and built over 1,800 years, is explored through the lens of National Geographic photographer Michael Yamashita.
The Suez Canal's expansion project aims to double its width and deepen its waterway, showcasing groundbreaking 3D imagery and historical insights from its 1859 construction.
Hurricane Sandy caused $50 billion in damage to the East Coast, but Governors Island remained unscathed due to a storm-resistant design by architect Adriaan Geuze.
A 12-foot wide and 12-meter high wall at Tantallon Castle in Scotland was built to withstand attacks from marauding armies in the 14th century.
Three Ethiopian students share their experiences of arriving in Los Angeles and adjusting to life at the University of California, Los Angeles.
More than 20 workers died during the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which opened in 1883 as the longest suspension bridge in the world.
In 1885, architect William Le Baron Jenney used iron and steel to construct the Home Insurance Building, the first skyscraper, reaching 10 stories high.
Six disabled veterans demonstrate their skills to 600 industrialists in New York City, aiming to secure jobs after returning from World War II.