Bridge Boys: The Podcast about Bridges

Happy holidays to our bridge family! See you all in the new year! Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The Zavikon Bridge in 1000 Islands is quite a tiny bridge - but is it the shortest international bridge in the world? Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The highly requested Mackinac Bridge does not disappoint! The boys trudge up north for a bridge that has plenty of stories, some spookier than others. Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The historic Sheepford Road Bridge in Pennsylvania is one of thousands - hundreds of thousands, actually - of bridges across the U.S. in need of repair. The boys get up close and personal with ole Sheepford before zooming out to examine how legislation moving through the chambers of congress may soon impact bridges nationwide. Please check out this website to support saving Sheepford Bridge! https://savesheepfordroadbridge.org/ Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

This week Jer and Dre discover that the Netherlands has (have?) one of the most gorgeous bridges on earth - the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam. Come find out why The Swan gets so much love! Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The boys find out that Chicago is a mecca for bridges, and they show some love to a bridge that doesn’t get enough of it these days. Come along for a rare sighting of this bridge in action! Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The boys kindly head up north to check out a bridge they can’t even cross - the Redearth Ecoduct in Banff, Canada. This bridge is beautiful for reasons beyond its rugged looks, and it’s spearheading a movement in transport ecology. Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The boys take a trip down south to visit the one of a kind Q'eswachaka Bridge. This beauty is recreated out of grass each year, carrying on the legendary tradition of the last Incan rope bridge. Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

Where to start with this bridge... Maybe with a beer? The boys learn all about one of the most pivotal bridges in military history - the Ludendorff Bridge in Germany. And who knows, with any luck and some love from the trolls they may own it themselves one day! Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The National Park Service have a wonderfully versatile structure in their possession - Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct Bridge. The boys explore the story of how this aqueduct became a bridge which became a mess which became a national (Park Service) treasure. Find out how to support the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River here: https://www.nps.gov/upde/getinvolved/donate.htm Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

A bridge this long deserves a title this long. The boys learn they have some awards to come up with, and it seems like the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (also known as the Pearl Bridge) is an early frontrunner. Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The boys make clear that bridges are not just for boys. Join us as we learn some forgotten history of the Waterloo Bridge - more aptly the Ladies Bridge - and check out this link below to support the effort to better memorialize women’s role in creating this wonderful bridge: https://pointpeople.typeform.com/to/VfhYND Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

There's no beer much to the boys' chagrin, but there is one of the most interesting bridges we've come across to date. It's like a river crossing over another river, and Andreas is ready to shred it. Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

Join us for the unabridged story of the most radical steel double-leaf Strauss-style trunnion bascule bridge Jeremy and Andreas have ever seen. Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The boys need a change of pace after a long week of podcasting, so join Andreas and Jeremy as they creep across some of America's spookiest bridges. Content warning: mention of suicide. If you need somebody to talk to you can reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

The most American bridge story there is - so naturally it begins in England. Join us for a trip across the pond to a bridge across the Thames, which is now comfortably retired in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

We're back in the UK to check out the Mathematical Bridge and clear up a few rumors along the way. And Jeremy and Andreas make a fateful discovery... Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

Jeremy gets personal about a bridge that truly left an impact on him - and vice versa. Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com

Bridge Boys is the podcast where Jeremy and Andreas talk about bridges. Join us for journeys over bridges far and wide, with weekly episodes starting Monday, August 9th! Keep up with us on socials @bridgeboyspod, and check out our blog at https://bridgeboyspod.com Questions, comments, corrections, suggestions: bridgeboyspod@gmail.com