Special projects are built from good decisions, and the Canal Lachine cable stayed bridge—the symbolic centerpiece of the $1.3-billion Turcot Interchange reconstruction project in Montreal—is such a ...

Rendering of Christopher S. Bond Bridge, looking south toward downtown Kansas City. The cable-stayed bridge will feature three through lanes in each direction and extend 316 feet above river level.

When the 1,200-foot-long Francis Scott Key Bridge opened in 1977, its enormous steel-truss design was the state of the art for river crossings. But in the decades since, a more modern design that has ...