Category: Bridges

When news broke about the Gambhira bridge collapse in Gujarat, many of us in the engineering community weren’t just shocked, but we were asking hard questions.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Economic Times (@economictimes) Are we still designing with assumptions that belong in another era? Are we still…

Picture this: You step out of your apartment, and within a 15-minute walk, you have everything—your office, a supermarket, a park, a hospital, and even your favorite café. No more spending hours in traffic or worrying about pollution. Sounds ideal, right? Bridges have come a long way from just being concrete slabs suspended over rivers…