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Millau Viaduct is a multi-span cable-stayed highway bridge located over the Tarn Valley in the Occitanie region of France. It forms the most critical crossing on the A75 highway, enabling uninterrupted travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Béziers. The structure, which connects the two sides of the valley with a slender steel deck supported by tall concrete piers, has been a symbolic representation of modern engineering and architectural design since its opening.Architectural DesignThe design of t

Kazungula Bridge is a road and railway bridge constructed over the Zambezi River, providing a direct connection between Botswana and Zambia. Opened in 2021, the structure is approximately 923 metres long and 18.5 metres wide, incorporating a two-lane road, a single-track railway line and a pedestrian walkway. The bridge is located in the Kazungula region, where the borders of Namibia and Zimbabwe come close together, replacing the previously used ferry service and serving as a critical infrastru

Erasmus Bridge is a bridge spanning the Nieuwe Maas River in the city of Rotterdam, Netherlands, connecting the northern and southern banks of the city. The bridge links the city center with the Kop van Zuid area on the southern bank. It carries lanes for motor vehicle traffic, tram lines, a bicycle path, and a pedestrian walkway. The bridge is also known by the nickname De Zwaan (The Swan). The bridge was opened to service in 1996.HistoryThe design of the Erasmus Bridge was completed in 1990 by