The Delta Works, a series of massive, computer-controlled sea barriers and dams, straddle each of the major rivers emptying into the delta. The Measlandkering is a gigantic sea surge barrier.
Aired: Apr 13, 2003In Japan, plans are on the table to build Sky City, the tallest structure on ...
Aired: Apr 15, 2003The world's great cities have always struggled to find a balance between the ...
Aired: Apr 16, 2003Rail travel may yet go intercontinental. In prototypes of floating tunnels, 5...
Aired: Apr 23, 2003Tokyo is one of the most crowded cities in the world. To relieve the stress o...
Aired: Apr 30, 2003Already on the drawing boards, The Bridge rejoins North America and Asia.
Aired: May 7, 2003This Swiss monster is the longest tunnel in the world.
7. Building Hong Kong's Airport
Aired: May 14, 2003The Hong Kong international airport is the largest civil engineering project ...
8. Holland's Barriers to the Sea
Aired: May 21, 2003The Delta Works, a series of massive, computer-controlled sea barriers and da...
Aired: May 28, 2003In a series of engineering firsts, two interstate highways are being rebuilt ...
Aired: Jun 4, 2003Daily, ships the size of a city block transport goods through the Panama Cana...
Seasons: 9
Current Status: Ended
Network: Discovery
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary
Currently you are able to watch "Extreme Engineering" streaming on Discovery GO. It is also possible to rent or buy on Amazon online.
