India (Finally) Finished its Impossible Bridge

India's Chenab Bridge pushed the limits of modern construction. 00:00 Intro 01:05 Nightmarish conditions 02:40 Why build the bridge 03:36 Building Chenab Bridge 10:15 Seismic challenges 11:10 Battling the sun 12:04 An impressive accomplishment We're raising awareness of construction's mental health...

14 min - Engineering & Megastructures - The B1M

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