Italy's government has vowed to go ahead with the government's plan to build a €13.5 billion bridge across the Strait of ...

MILAN (AP) — Italy cleared the way Wednesday to build the world’s largest suspension bridge linking the Italian mainland with Sicily in a massive 13.5 billion euro ($15.5 billion) infrastructure ...

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Italian Vice Premier and Minister of Transport Matteo Salvini, right, and Italian undersecretary Alessandro Morelli hold a ...

A suspension bridge and an adjacent interpretive center will replace Girdwood's popular Winner Creek Trail hand tram. The hand tram, a suspended basket cage that required hikers to manually pull ...

A bridge that would be the world’s longest suspension bridge was approved on Wednesday. The Strait of Messina Bridge would connect the island of Sicily to the mainland of Italy in a $15.5 billion ...

Travelers wishing to reach the island of Sicily from mainland Italy have only one option: to cross the Strait of Messina by boat. Today, the shortest route—a ferry ride from Villa San Giovanni to ...

A court’s rejection of the proposed bridge from Sicily to Italy’s mainland was strictly related to finances, not the “merit of the work,” it said.

The most recent plans for the Messina bridge date back over 50 years. It’s not a huge distance by most standards. But for millennia, generations of travelers have required a boat to cross Messina ...