The first bridges built for rail lines were typically constructed of wood, making bridges of this ... almost always constructed in the shape of an arch. Stone bridges have proved to be incredibly ...

Wooden arch bridges are found in Fujian Province and Zhejiang Province, along China's south-east coast. The traditional design and practices for building these bridges combine the use of wood, ...

35m (114ft) higher than the Eiffel Tower and spanning 359m (1,178ft) above the Chenab river bed in the Himalayas, the Chenab Rail Bridge will be the world’s tallest railway arch bridge once ...