
Extreme Engineering
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge spans the Potomac River connecting Virginia and Maryland.

The Woodrow Wilson Bridge spans the Potomac River connecting Virginia and Maryland.

A team of experts builds an impressive cable car on Hong Kong's Lantau Island.

Immortality comes when a loved one's remains get pressed into a diamond.

Mining trumpets from photocopiers; making egg cartons from potatoes; milk jugs become park benches.

X-ray film becomes pure silver coins; heart pine beams become cabinets; bikes become race cars.

A crane vessel pieces together an oil rig; digging a tunnel beneath a peaceful village.

A crane vessel pieces together an oil rig; digging a tunnel beneath a peaceful village.

The longest road-going vehicle brings electricity to an isolated region; tunneling behemoth.

A backhoe dredges New York harbor to make way for larger cargo ships; revolutionary firetruck.

TV sets become copper pots; processing protein into cocktail dresses; plastic bags become pavement.

Foam coolers become decorative frames; phones become engagement rings; turbines become fiberglass.

Mattresses become knives; retired billboards become surfboard bags; snack bags become penguin pens.

People work together to recycle refrigerators to help people in need; batteries get a second life.

Plastic bottles become chairs; rubber tires become flowerpots; a steel chunk becomes a turntable.

Mining unwanted wire to make a bronze trophy; old sails become tote bags; joists become guitars.

Recycling shopping carts into manhole covers; changing used toilet paper rolls into foosball tables.

Building one of the tallest and strongest dams ever made.

After 13 years of record-breaking droughts, Melbourne looks to build a desalination plant.

Azerbaijan is reinventing itself after decades of Soviet occupation; Danny Foster.

Danny and crew attempt to rebuild the international Airport in Mumbai.