A bridge costing $1.1 billion is making waves — and raising eyebrows — in Russia, where it connects the city of Vladivostok to the remote Russky Island. At over 1,000 meters long, it knocks China’s Sutong bridge down to second place to become the longest suspension bridge in the world.
Russia’s Billion-Dollar Bridge Breaks World Record
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A view from a helicopter of a cable-stayed bridge to Russky Island.