Category: biggest-tallest-longest

the new bridge thrill »

By Grace on Feb 26, 2008 in biggest-tallest-longest | 11 Comments

My mother saw an article featured in Yahoo News regarding the new arch bridge to be built in Dubai starting this March. The article had some new images of the what would be longest arch bridge in the world:

Looks really fantastic, don’t you think?
My mom looked at the photo with knitted eyebrows and said, “That is [...]

World’s longest arch bridge in Dubai (soon) »

By Grace on Feb 4, 2008 in biggest-tallest-longest | 4 Comments

I heard it in the radio news a few days ago, Dubai plans to build the world’s longest arch bridge at a cost of a stunning 3 billion dirhams ($816 million).

The mega bridge will measure 1,600 meters with an arch 205 meters high and 667 meters long. At 64 meters wide, the bridge will accommodate [...]