Bridge Boys: The Podcast about Bridges

Happy holidays to our bridge family! See you all in the new year!

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The Zavikon Bridge in 1000 Islands is quite a tiny bridge - but is it the shortest international bridge in the world?

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The highly requested Mackinac Bridge does not disappoint! The boys trudge up north for a bridge that has plenty of stories, some spookier than others.

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The historic Sheepford Road Bridge in Pennsylvania is one of thousands - hundreds of thousands, actually - of bridges across the U.S. in need of repair. The boys get up close and personal with ole Sheepford before zooming out to examine how legislation moving through the chambers of congress may soon impact bridges nationwide.

Please check out this website to support saving Sheepford Bridge! https://savesheepfordroadbridge.org/

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This week Jer and Dre discover that the Netherlands has (have?) one of the most gorgeous bridges on earth - the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam. Come find out why The Swan gets so much love!

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The boys find out that Chicago is a mecca for bridges, and they show some love to a bridge that doesn’t get enough of it these days. Come along for a rare sighting of this bridge in action!

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The boys kindly head up north to check out a bridge they can’t even cross - the Redearth Ecoduct in Banff, Canada. This bridge is beautiful for reasons beyond its rugged looks, and it’s spearheading a movement in transport ecology.

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The boys take a trip down south to visit the one of a kind Q'eswachaka Bridge. This beauty is recreated out of grass each year, carrying on the legendary tradition of the last Incan rope bridge.

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Where to start with this bridge... Maybe with a beer? The boys learn all about one of the most pivotal bridges in military history - the Ludendorff Bridge in Germany. And who knows, with any luck and some love from the trolls they may own it themselves one day!

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The National Park Service have a wonderfully versatile structure in their possession - Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct Bridge. The boys explore the story of how this aqueduct became a bridge which became a mess which became a national (Park Service) treasure.

Find out how to support the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River here:

https://www.nps.gov/upde/getinvolved/donate.htm

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