Look out, bungee jumpers of the world. Mexico opened a new bridge that Guinness officials have named one of the world's highest. Mexican President Felipe Calderon officially opened the Baluarte Bridge ...
MEXICO CITY – The bridge hangs high enough to fit the Eiffel Tower snug beneath it. Mexico's Puente Baluarte became the world's tallest cable-stayed bridge this month. Suspended 400 meters (1,312 feet ...
At 1,321 feet high and 3,687 feet long, Mexico’s recently completed Baluarte Bridge is now the tallest bridge in the world. Spanning a ravine in the Sierra Madre Occidental Mountains (also known as ...
Mexican President Felipe Calderone on Thursday unveiled the Baluarte Bridge, the world’s highest cable-stayed bridge with a deck height 390 meters above a ravine in the Sierra Madre Occidental ...
ESPINAZO DEL DIABLO, Mexico — Lavender peaks of the western Sierra Madre jut as far as the eye can see, the only hints of civilization: a tendril of smoke from a farmer's field, a squiggle of dirt ...
From a distance, the Baluarte Bridge and its triangular web of steel cables are both spectacular and wildly out of place, a Golden Gate Bridge in the middle of a moonscape. While shorter than the ...
The world's tallest suspension bridge opened in Mexico Thursday spanning a ravine higher than New York's Empire State building and Paris' Eiffel Tower. At 403 meters or 1,322 feet tall, the Baluarte ...
This June 11, 2013 photo shows an aerial view of the recently completed cable-stayed bridge called the Baluarte in the western Sierra Madre near Concordia, Mexico. The Durango-Mazatlan Highway vies to ...