10 Interesting Fact About Transportation technology and infrastructure
10 Interesting Fact About Transportation technology and infrastructure
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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge in Japan is the longest suspension bridge in the world with a length of 3.9 km.
Wind -powered vehicles are the oldest vehicles known to humans, since 5000 years ago in ancient Egypt.
The largest aircraft in the world is Antonov An-225 Mriya, with a length of 84 meters and a wing width of 88.4 meters.
The New York City Grand Central Terminal Integrated Transportation Center has 44 railroad platforms and 67 railroad lines.
In China, the highest toll road in the world is the Beipanjiang bridge that connects Guizhou and Yunnan with a height of 564 meters above the water surface.
London subway, which opened in 1863, is the oldest subway system in the world.
The largest ship in the world is Prelude Flng, which has a length of 488 meters and a width of 74 meters.
In the United States, the longest toll road in the world is Pan-American Highway, which stretches from Alaska to Argentina with a length of 19,000 km.
The Trans-Siberia Road in Russia is the longest railroad in the world with a length of more than 9,200 km.
The largest airport in the world is King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia, with an area of 780 square km.
