would you trust a bridge made entirely of grass to keep you safe above a whopping 220-foot drop? Q'eswachaka Bridge is the last of its kind. The handwoven rope bridge in Peru was once a part of a ...
The bridge was made up of wire rope, wooden planks, and safety netting to keep people from falling to the ground. It was so high up that the ground was barely visible because it was covered by the ...
Some of the earliest suspension bridge cables were made from twisted grass. Rope made from bamboo, itself a form of grass, was used to hang the Anlan suspension bridge in China, first constructed ...
A Brazilian biologist is now working to make the rainforest safer for the many primate species that call it home, CNN ...
The bridge made an unwelcome return to the news last ... The multi-day event featured sliding and skiing, with the park once having a tow rope. Besides being known as neighborhood advocates ...
For the past 600 or so years, a rope bridge made of grass has hung over the Apurimac river in the Cusco region of Peru. Following the Incan tradition, each year the bridge is thrown into the water ...
The last suspender rope cable was pulled from a ... ropes are attached to panels to support the bridge deck and roadway. The ...
If you’re into building large projects, you’ll eventually find yourself looking at wire rope. Multistrand steel wire used as antenna guy wires, bridge supports, and plenty of other uses.