Seattle’s drawbridges, some a century old, still rely on alert operators to protect people on the roads and clear a passage for boats. Here’s an up-close look at the job.

But the barges would run aground during low tide ... the motor would operate two sheaves (similar to a pulley) on the top of the towers. With the difference between the weight of the centre ...

Vast new Chinese barges spotted off the country’s south coast could be used to land heavy equipment and thousands of personnel in a possible invasion of Taiwan, defense experts say. Beijing this week ...

BEIJING - In recent weeks, China has been practising unusual manoeuvres off its southern coast involving three special barges. The vessels have linked up one behind another, forming a long bridge ...

China has built at least six barges capable of forming a bridge hundreds of feet long, an ability that could play a key role in a potential invasion of Taiwan, according to defense experts.

Photo / Supplied Diesel has been released into Tauranga Harbour following the capsizing of a barge at the Tauranga Bridge Marina. A statement from a Bay of Plenty Regional Council spokesperson ...

BEIJING, China — Vast new Chinese barges spotted off the country's south coast could be used to land heavy equipment and thousands of personnel in a possible invasion of Taiwan, defence experts say.

Vast new Chinese barges spotted off the country's south coast could be used to land heavy equipment and thousands of personnel in a possible invasion of Taiwan, defence experts say. Beijing this week ...

An American Airlines flight was forced to turn back around after a passenger attempted to ‘barge’ into the cockpit. Picture: CBS News An America Airlines spokesperson told news.com.au the ...