The World’s Highest Suspension Bridge

The Anzahaite Long-Span Suspension Bridge in Jishou, Hunan Province, China, officially opened to traffic on 3rd April 2012.  It is the world’s longest and highest suspension bridge, measuring 1176 metres long and 336 metres above the valley floor (or 1102ft up and long). Construction has taken nearly five years, with most of the work finished by the end of 2011.  It … Continue reading “The World’s Highest Suspension Bridge”

2012 Golf Tournament Pictures

President of the Leeds Association of Engineers, Jaswinder S. Shergill J.P. presents the Braime Trophy to this years’ winner, member Steve Stacey who won with 35 points.  Also in the picture is Hon. Golf Secretary, Kevin Hegarty, who has organised this popular event for many years.  This year Kevin won the Charles Brass Trophy.  Well done to all winners ! Below are … Continue reading “2012 Golf Tournament Pictures”

2010 Canal Trip

In the evening of 27th May 2010 a narrowboat trip on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal was organised which also included a visit to Granary Wharfe. Partners were also invited on this trip which included a basket supper being served on the narrowboat. The trip started at Leeds Hire Cruisers Ltd, Neville Street, Granary Wharf, Leeds, LS1 4BR. Mr. Frank Smith of Liverpool … Continue reading “2010 Canal Trip”