16 infrastructure objects, the authors of which successfully combined visuals and functionality (17 photos)

This post showcases various projects that we believe successfully combine aesthetics with their intended purpose.





Oblique Bridge, Scotland



Unusual dedicated lane for public transport, Essen, Germany





The bridge can simply be folded up if necessary, London



The Falkirk Wheel was the world's first rotating boat lift. It connects the Ford and Clyde Canal and the Union Canal, Scotland



Tokyo subway system shown as a 3D model



Royal Gorge Bridge. The place is popular with tourists, located near Canyon City, Colorado, USA



A very picturesque ride awaits on this bike path, passing through a lake in Bokrijk, Belgium



A bird's eye view of the interchange in Jacksonville, Florida



Not a museum, but a train station, China



This is where the subway line comes to the surface, Kolkata, India. And underneath it is a park where people walk



The height of the bridge is 158 m, the length is 1.7 km, Germany



The photo was taken just before the opening of the bridge, Peljesac, Croatia



High-speed tram arrives at Detroit airport, USA



Even in Antarctica you can find interesting objects - Indian research station



The bridge was made specifically for safe movement animals, Alberta, Canada



This bridge has reportedly reduced the number of collisions between vehicles and animals on the highway by more than 80%.

The unusually shaped Storseisundet Bridge, Norway