Clever Design for a Portable Inverted Suspension Bridge

Dr. Stephen Bright is a British bridge engineer with a PhD in Lightweight Bridge Decks. After years of working on road, railway and foot bridges, he designed this ingenious EasiBridge, a portable crossing system. It's essentially a suspension bridge flipped upside down: "EasiBridge uses 1.5m long, optimised ladder sections with a bespoke (EasiLock) jointing system to ensure no loss of strength or stiffness at multiple section joints. Combined with a rope-stiffening system, telescopic...