The World's Longest Lego Bridge

Alan Wood & Partners www.alanwood.co.uk THE WORLD'S LONGEST LEGO BRIDGE ice 200 2018 marks the 200th anniversary of the founding of ICE 200: Institution of Civil Engineers. In commemoration, ICE 200 have unveiled the world's longest LEGO bridge at an exhibition in West Kowloon, Hong Kong. The bridge was designed by outstanding bridge engineer Dr. Robin Sham and the bridge was first displayed in London setting a Guinness World Record in 2016. WORLD RECORD 1/2 The bridge weighs more than half a metric tonne. The bridge is more than The bridge is made from 33m long. 260,000 LEGO bricks. A hands-on learning approach is required in civil engineering. Therefore the exhibition organisers arranged for 80 students from 8 schools to take part in assembling the main components of the bridge. WHAT IS THE WORLD'S LONGEST BRIDGE? The Hong Kong-Zhuhai bridge connecting Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau is the world's longest bridge. Opened 24th October 2018, the structure spans 55,000 metres. Civil Engineering Civil engineers work on a variety of projects including the construction of bridges. Alan Wood & Partners operate throughout the UK and have a dedicated, experienced and qualified site professionals team, including civil engineers, whose specialist expertise covers a wide range of engineering disciplines, delivering projects on behalf of clients in a variety of sectors. For more details please visit www.alanwood.co.uk Alan Wood & Partners have six offices across the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire region - Hull, Lincoln, London, Scarborough, Sheffield and York. Established in Hull in the 1960's, Alan Wood & Partners provide a comprehensive range of engineering services to the construction industry. Alan Wood & Partners are proud to deliver outstanding customer care, delivered by specialist teams, with the skills and experience required. Alan Wood & Partners