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40 Smart Infrastructure Ideas Built By Creative Engineers
Hard infrastructure, i.e., highways, bridges, railroads, etc., aren’t often seen as some awe-inspiring examples of aesthetics that surround us. However, they certainly can be.
Whether it’s a straightforward solution that offers eye-pleasing symmetry or an elaborate design that adds extra pizzazz to the scenery, hard infrastructure can be an impressive feat of both engineering and beauty. Add perfect timing and just the right angle and you’ll be rewarded with some stunning imagery, too.
If you’re up for celebrating the curves and lines of roads and dams, we might have the perfect Reddit community for you that you can find here. In it, people share photos and their admiration for impressive structures that scratch their aesthetics itch. Check out some of the latest gems from the subreddit below.
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Banff Wildlife Crossing Project, Banff, Alberta, Canada. Combined With Fencing To Keep The Animals Off The Road, The Structures Have Reduced Animal-Vehicle Collisions In The Area By More Than 80%
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The Falkirk Wheel, A Rotating Boat Lift In Scotland. It Replaces The Original 11 Locks On The Forth And Clyde Canal Junction With The Union Canal
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A Wall In Ancient Ostia Where The Bricks Were Laid According To The Scheme Called Opus Reticulatum, With Bricks Arranged Diagonally. The Ancient Romans Knew Earthquake Tremors Were Transmitted Diagonally And This Could Cope Better Than A Horizontal Pattern
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Tram From 1926 Still In Active Traffic On The Streets Of Stockholm, Sweden, November 2022 [4080x3072]
![Tram From 1926 Still In Active Traffic On The Streets Of Stockholm, Sweden, November 2022 [4080x3072]](https://static.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/649aad747ce7a_7hh0zhh4821a1__700.jpg "Tram From 1926 Still In Active Traffic On The Streets Of Stockholm, Sweden, November 2022 [4080x3072]")
![The Bridge Over The Mountain Spring Lake In Romania [oc][1772x1181]](https://static.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/649aaee91a3a8_ckx0b8bvbnoa1__700.jpg "The Bridge Over The Mountain Spring Lake In Romania [oc][1772x1181]")
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Utrecht, The Netherlands: 50 Years Ago, This Canal Was Filled And Converted Into A Highway. Now It Has Finally Been Transformed Back, With Space For Cyclists And Nature As Well
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The Entrance To What Once Was The Longest Railway Tunnel In The World. Northern Line, London Underground
![The Stockholm Telephone Tower With Approximately 5,500 Telephone Lines, 1890 [1600x1238]](https://static.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/649aac8081a56_ea5pfc50cr7a1__700.jpg "The Stockholm Telephone Tower With Approximately 5,500 Telephone Lines, 1890 [1600x1238]")
![Road Cut Through Taroko Gorge, Taiwan [oc]](https://static.boredpanda.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/649aaec9a73c3_kx1cv7euet9a1__700.jpg "Road Cut Through Taroko Gorge, Taiwan [oc]")
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Another Image Of The New Bicycle Storage In Amsterdam, With Space For 7000 Bikes Below The Water In Front Of Central Station
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