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How Italy Plans to Build the World’s Longest Suspension Bridge

How Italy Plans to Build the World’s Longest Suspension Bridge

Italy’s parliament has approved a plan to build the world’s longest suspension bridge between Sicily and the mainland, an area prone to 170-mph winds, powerful riptides, and earthquakes. WSJ explains the technical plans that may make it feasible. Illustration: Alexandra Larkin

November 3, 2023

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