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Links to More Bridge Resources: San Francisco Bay Area Bridges: Mark Ketchum's Carquinez Bridge Page: Site maintained by a local bridge engineer. Links to other resources about Bay Area Bridges. Caltrans Toll Bridges: Locate information on all of the California Toll Bridges, including 7 Bay Area bridges. Golden Gate Bridge: This bridge has its own administrative organization. This site's "Research Library" has a wealth of historical information about the building of this world famous bridge.
Other Bridge Resources: The BridgeSite: The Place for Highway Bridge Engineering and Bridge Engineering Software. An index of Internet resources organized by subject. The "Fun and Learning" section features bridge resources of general interest to students. Photo galleries too! The Bridges Project: A searchable database of the most significant bridges worldwide. Includes photos, bridge specifications and features to create graphs and timelines. Bridges in China: A close look at historical and modern bridges in China. Good introductions to bridge types and many photos. Bridges in Japan: Take a look at some of the beautiful structures linking the many islands and crossing the bays of Japan. The Bridges of Portland, Oregon: Site created by a fan of Portland's many bridges. Features photos and descriptions of the many types of bridges located in this region. Bridge Engineering Home Page: Connects bridge engineers worldwide with particular emphasis on projects in progress. The "Exhibits" page has links to these projects with additional resources of interest to bridge enthusiasts, including some popsicle bridge contests. Nova Online: Superbridge: This Nova program documented the building of the Clark Bridge in Alton, Illinois. This site features supplemental bridge resources and activities.
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