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Danny explores the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland; it changes European transit forever.
2025-12-21 02:45:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 03:34:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
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Heavy Metal Task Force
A crane vessel pieces together an oil rig; digging a tunnel beneath a peaceful village.
2025-12-21 01:53:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 02:45:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Heavy Metal Task Force
Super tugs prevent disasters; a heavy-lift crane that has to build itself.
2025-12-21 01:04:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 01:53:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Heavy Metal Task Force
A backhoe dredges New York harbor to make way for larger cargo ships; revolutionary firetruck.
2025-12-21 00:15:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 01:04:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
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The Al Hamra Tower in Kuwait City, Kuwait, is designed to be the world's tallest twisting structure.
2025-12-20 23:25:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-21 00:15:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
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Danny Forster explores a massive, one of the world's largest hydroelectric projects in Brazil.
2025-12-20 22:34:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 23:25:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
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Crews work to earthquake-proof the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
2025-12-20 21:42:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 22:34:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Centered around the world's tallest tower; new cultural hub for an emerging world destination.
2025-12-20 20:52:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 21:42:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
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Danny Forster is behind the scenes of an Earth-moving project.
2025-12-20 20:01:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 20:52:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
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The Sands SkyPark rests 650 feet in the air, built on top of three skyscrapers in Singapore.
2025-12-20 19:12:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 20:01:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
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Mponeng gold mine; deepest place on earth; workers brave high temperatures and frequent earthquakes.
2025-12-20 18:19:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 19:12:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
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The city of New Orleans works on constructing the world's strongest hurricane protection system.
2025-12-20 17:29:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 18:19:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Mega Shippers
In Louisiana, tons of biofuel is destined for a power plant across the Atlantic.
2025-12-20 16:40:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 17:29:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Mega Shippers
A precocious plan is needed to transport a rig from Texas to an oilfield off the Indian coast.
2025-12-20 15:51:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 16:40:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Mega Shippers
In order to build a colossal airplane, the crew needs to gather parts from around the world.
2025-12-20 15:02:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 15:51:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Mega Shippers
$34 million worth of cars must be shipped across the Atlantic; nuclear parts pose problems.
2025-12-20 14:13:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 15:02:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Mega Shippers
Shippers in Virginia have a few hours to move 5,700 tons of cargo onto a barge.
2025-12-20 13:23:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 14:13:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Mega Shippers
Mega Shippers need to lift portions of the bridge 180 feet above a river.
2025-12-20 12:34:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 13:23:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Mega Shippers
A helicopter has just come off the production line and needs to be transported.
2025-12-20 11:45:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 12:34:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Mega Shippers
A super yacht crosses the Atlantic ocean during hurricane season.
2025-12-20 10:54:00 +0000 UTC→2025-12-20 11:45:00 +0000 UTC(51m)