Yeah, but are any of them as fancy as the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge in Dallas?Nice! He got carried away to the tune of $182 million. But it looks like the Hunt family picked up part of the tab?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Hunt_Hill_Bridge
Sometimes artists like Calatrava do get a bit carried away! LOL Originally Posted by Ex-CEO
Pittsburgh's bridges are more functional than aesthetic, although the Smithfield Street Bridge is a designated national landmark. It is the second oldest steel bridge in the US and was built around the same time as NYC's Brooklyn Bridge.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smithfield_Street_Bridge
Most of our bridges are truss, beam or arch bridges with shorter spans that don't require extensive cable support. Some utilize a "self-anchored suspension" design like this one - the Roberto Clemente Bridge (built in the 1920s) connecting downtown to our North Shore sports fields: