Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

Name: Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
Genre: News, Documentary, Science, Tech & Gaming
Released: October 15, 2003

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Engineering Disasters: Disc 4

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A&E | History | The History Channel | Air Date: October 15, 2003

Summary: In the land of Mardi Gras, jambalaya, and zydeco, exits an engineering marvel called the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway that seems to go on forever. Two ribbons of concrete span the largest inland body of water in Louisiana, and at nearly 23.87 and 23.88 miles long, these two spans form the world's longest automobile bridge. At midpoint--12In the land of Mardi Gras, jambalaya, and zydeco, exits an engineering marvel called the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway that seems to go on forever. Two ribbons of concrete span the largest inland body of water in Louisiana, and at nearly 23.87 and 23.88 miles long, these two spans form the world's longest automobile bridge. At midpoint--12 miles out--water surrounds travelers who are unable to see either shoreline. The bridge is so long, it actually transverses 1/1000th of the earth's circumference!… Expand

Genre(s): News, Documentary, Science, Tech & Gaming

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