175-Year-Old Railway Bridge Is Still in Use Today | Blueprint

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Railways encounter a multitude of challenges, but amongst the most demanding of them all comes when faced with crossing the valleys, waterways and canyons that often stand in the way of their progress. In this episode we investigate how the most incredible bridges from around the world help to solve a series of spanning problems. Subscribe to Blueprint: https://bit.ly/blueprintitvs Impossible Railways is a unique science and history series that showcases some of the world’s most extraordinary railways, and the daring engineering, that made them possible. Since their meteoric rise in the 19th Century, railways have been at the forefront of modern engineering and transport. They have conquered the World’s mightiest mountains, crossed the wildest waters, penetrated great wildernesses, and mastered the urban streets. This film was first broadcast: 2017 Watch More Documentaries True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Up Close - https://bit.ly/3zMSJ1H Crime Up Close - https://bit.ly/CrimeUpClose Discover the best science, technology, and engineering shows. Explore amazing experiments, groundbreaking inventions, and the secrets behind incredible builds. Ignite your curiosity! Content distributed by ITV Studios. #science #technology #engineering