Extreme Engineering - Season 5

Extreme Engineering - Season 5

Season 5

Network
Episodes6
DatesOct 11, 2006 - Nov 15, 2006
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Episodes

South Ferry Subway Station
Season 5Episode 160 min

South Ferry Subway Station

The South Ferry Terminal subway station is the first new subway station in New York City since the early 1900s.
Oct 11, 2006
World's Biggest Arch Bridge
Season 5Episode 260 min

World's Biggest Arch Bridge

The Hoover Dam Bypass Project aims to remove traffic congestion along U.S. Highway 93 at the Colorado River crossing. A new arch bridge will span the river near Hoover Dam.
Oct 18, 2006
JFK: JetBlue Terminal
Season 5Episode 360 min

JFK: JetBlue Terminal

The original 1962 TWA Terminal (Terminal 5) at New York's JFK International Airport is remodeled for JetBlue Airlines. The 26 gates of the new low-profile structure will be able to handle 20 million passengers a year.
Oct 25, 2006
Stonecutters Bridge: Hong Kong
Season 5Episode 460 min

Stonecutters Bridge: Hong Kong

Suspended above one of the world's busiest waterways, the Stonecutters Bridge in Hong Kong will set a new record for the longest cable-stayed span, over a kilometer in length.
Nov 1, 2006
California Academy of Sciences
Season 5Episode 560 min

California Academy of Sciences

The California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, has won acclaim for an environmentally friendly design that features the use of recycled and renewable materials. Construction began in September 2005.
Nov 8, 2006
Hallandsas Ridge Tunnel: Sweden
Season 5Episode 660 min

Hallandsas Ridge Tunnel: Sweden

The Hallandsas Ridge Tunnel Project, the world's most complicated tunneling project, is designed to remove a major bottleneck on the Gothenburg (Göteborg)-Malmo West Coast Line in Sweden. The project began in 1992 but stopped in 1997 because of technical difficulties. Construction resumed in 2004. The project is scheduled for completion in 2012.
Nov 15, 2006

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