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Suspended at more than 200m high, this bridge was built to replace a dangerous road and today offers a bungee jump with more than seven seconds of free fall over a gorge in South Africa; Get to know the Bloukrans Bridge.

Ruth Rodrigues 13/06/2026 at 22:22

Interesting facts

A train or a hotel? Installed on a historic bridge, the Kruger Shalati attracts tourists by operating inside a train suspended over a river; the establishment combines luxury accommodations, a pool with a view of nature, and the opportunity to observe South Africa’s wildlife.

Ruth Rodrigues 06/06/2026 at 08:47

Construction

Giant beams weighing almost 16 tons and 20 meters long will be hoisted by a large crane in a city in Santa Catarina this Friday. The mega project, costing 27 million reais, will directly benefit more than 114,000 residents when completed.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 05/06/2026 at 00:53

Construction

With a length of 1.2 km over the Babitonga Bay and a feasibility study of R$ 4.3 million already underway, the Vigorelli Bridge, which would connect Joinville to São Francisco do Sul, will be presented to international investors between June 9 and 14 in New York and Washington.

Bruno Teles 31/05/2026 at 21:02

Construction

Mayor in Maranhão inaugurates wooden bridge that could cost close to R$ 300,000, project is called “medieval” on social media and goes viral after official video

Noel Budeguer 27/05/2026 at 16:34

Construction

A forgotten wooden bridge on a highway in Rio, marked by compromised planks and visible fragility, has become a symbol of neglect for residents who need to pass through the area to maintain their routine.

Noel Budeguer 27/05/2026 at 13:38

Construction

A R$ 40 million bridge in Paraná is finally being built after 30 years of waiting, replacing an old ferry, reducing isolation during flood seasons, and promising to shorten routes for work, health, studies, and rural tourism in the region.

Carla Teles 25/05/2026 at 17:49

Construction

The government of Bahia has already disbursed R$ 160 million for the largest bridge over the sea in Latin America even before the official start of construction. The project, promised since 2009, envisions R$ 3.3 billion in public funds over ten years and will be executed by Chinese companies under a 35-year concession model.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 22/05/2026 at 19:25

Construction

The architect who dreamed of this futuristic bridge died ten years before seeing it completed, and now, with a single 200-meter mast holding almost a kilometer of structure, it has just opened as the largest in the world in its category.

Bruno Teles 22/05/2026 at 12:42

Construction

Just over 20 meters of concrete are missing for Brazil and Paraguay to be physically connected for the first time over the Paraguay River on a nearly 1.3 km bridge that will open an unprecedented road shortcut between the Atlantic and the Pacific and shorten the journey of goods to Asia.

Bruno Teles 22/05/2026 at 12:21

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Billion-dollar megaproject will transform Turkey into a railway bridge between Europe and Asia

Keila Andrade 22/05/2026 at 10:26

Construction

The 980-meter, R$ 329 million bridge began receiving concrete in its foundations this week, with blocks 3.5 meters deep that consume the equivalent load of 57 concrete mixer trucks each, and the structure of the Joinville bridge will have a 160-meter span over the Cachoeira River without any pillar in the middle.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 15/05/2026 at 22:33

Suspended at more than 200m high, this bridge was built to replace a dangerous road and today offers a bungee jump with more than seven seconds of free fall over a gorge in South Africa; Get to know the Bloukrans Bridge.

A train or a hotel? Installed on a historic bridge, the Kruger Shalati attracts tourists by operating inside a train suspended over a river; the establishment combines luxury accommodations, a pool with a view of nature, and the opportunity to observe South Africa’s wildlife.

Giant beams weighing almost 16 tons and 20 meters long will be hoisted by a large crane in a city in Santa Catarina this Friday. The mega project, costing 27 million reais, will directly benefit more than 114,000 residents when completed.

With a length of 1.2 km over the Babitonga Bay and a feasibility study of R$ 4.3 million already underway, the Vigorelli Bridge, which would connect Joinville to São Francisco do Sul, will be presented to international investors between June 9 and 14 in New York and Washington.

Mayor in Maranhão inaugurates wooden bridge that could cost close to R$ 300,000, project is called “medieval” on social media and goes viral after official video

A forgotten wooden bridge on a highway in Rio, marked by compromised planks and visible fragility, has become a symbol of neglect for residents who need to pass through the area to maintain their routine.

A R$ 40 million bridge in Paraná is finally being built after 30 years of waiting, replacing an old ferry, reducing isolation during flood seasons, and promising to shorten routes for work, health, studies, and rural tourism in the region.

The architect who dreamed of this futuristic bridge died ten years before seeing it completed, and now, with a single 200-meter mast holding almost a kilometer of structure, it has just opened as the largest in the world in its category.

Just over 20 meters of concrete are missing for Brazil and Paraguay to be physically connected for the first time over the Paraguay River on a nearly 1.3 km bridge that will open an unprecedented road shortcut between the Atlantic and the Pacific and shorten the journey of goods to Asia.

Billion-dollar megaproject will transform Turkey into a railway bridge between Europe and Asia

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

Instead of burning or burying old tires, an American city is transforming about 2,000 of them into the street itself, paving its first sections with a quieter and more durable rubber asphalt.

He transformed an abandoned plastic water tank into an underground house in the “hobbit hole” style, using only repurposed pallet wood, without heavy machinery or expensive labor.

The river that “dies” in the desert never reaches the sea and yet gives life to one of Africa’s largest natural refuges in a truly impressive way.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.

Astronomers discover black hole wind traveling at 323 million km/h, a speed equivalent to 30% of the speed of light and considered a record.