TV-PG
Structures are erected in this documentary series.

Dove guardare Colossal Construction • Stagione 1

28 Episodi

  • Ice Hotel
    E1
    Ice HotelEach year, workers in Sweden build a hotel made of ice and snow from the Torne River.
  • Rio Stadium
    E2
    Rio StadiumConstruction workers race to complete Rio de Janeiro's João Havelange Olympic Stadium in time for the 2007 Pan American Games.
  • Stonecutters Bridge
    E3
    Stonecutters BridgeStonecutters Bridge, which straddles the Rambler Channel in Hong Kong, is one of the longest span cable-stayed bridges in the world.
  • The Mighty Shovel
    E4
    The Mighty ShovelThe Mighty Shovel built for Barrick Gold: the ultimate digging machine that weights 1,450 tons and can lift 120 tons in one scoop. Crews at P&H Mining Equipment rush against the clock to get this behemoth manufactured and assembled by their deadline.
  • The Arctic Ice Crusher
    E5
    The Arctic Ice CrusherThe Arctic Shuttle Tanker: a revolutionary oil tanker and icebreak in one. The workers at Samsung shipyard in South Korea have four months to build and launch this ship, but equipment problems and work-site difficulties afflict even this efficient crew.
  • Stolen Power
    E6
    Stolen PowerAn ambitious wind-power project in Holland involves the building of 60 giant windmills with blade spans as long as a football field.
  • World's Biggest Wave Machine
    E7
    World's Biggest Wave MachineAn enormous wave machine is built at Siam Park, a water park on the Spanish island of Tenerife.
  • South Ferry Terminal Subway Station
    E8
    South Ferry Terminal Subway StationWork crews build New York's new South Ferry subway station directly underneath the existing station.
  • Hoover Dam Bridge
    E9
    Hoover Dam BridgeA new concrete arched bridge connecting Nevada and Arizona is constructed to replace the current route across the top of the Hoover Dam.
  • JetBlue Terminal at JFK
    E10
    JetBlue Terminal at JFKUnforeseen problems hamper the building of JetBlue Airways' new terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
  • California Academy of Sciences
    E11
    California Academy of SciencesRenzo Piano designed and built to replace the two former CAS's ruined by earthquakes. The crew is racing the clock to finish the flora-covered roof and weather-proof the building before San Francisco's notorious rains hit.
  • Sondgo Future City
    E12
    Sondgo Future CityThe building of the world's most modern and eco-friendly planned city in South Korea.
  • Hard Rock Park
    E13
    Hard Rock ParkConstruction crews contend with unforeseen problems during the building of Hard Rock Park in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
  • King of Container Ships
    E14
    King of Container ShipsThe world's biggest cargo ship is being built in Denmark, by Danes who trace shipbuilders in their family trees to the Vikings. Just 45 days in the drydock is needed to complete this mammoth ship.
  • Incheon Bridge
    E15
    Incheon BridgeThe Incheon Grand Bridge in South Korea is comprised of three separate sections.
  • MGM Mirage - City Within a City
    E16
    MGM Mirage - City Within a CityIt's the biggest construction project Las Vegas has ever seen: MGM'S City Within A City. A 4,000-room hotel/casino with five condo towers and a retail mall, this $9 billion complex is the largest private construction project ever built in North America.
  • Hallandsas Ridge Tunnel Project
    E17
    Hallandsas Ridge Tunnel ProjectTough drilling and blasting conditions complicate the building of a tunnel in Sweden.
  • Floating Bridge
    E18
    Floating BridgeIt will be one of the world's few floating bridges, built on concrete pontoons as long as football fields. Although the team is made up of veterans, none of them have ever built a floating bridge. Will delays keep them from finishing on time?
  • Operation Snohvit
    E19
    Operation SnohvitA liquefied natural gas plant for the Arctic Circle is built southwestern Spain.
  • El Cajon Dam
    E20
    El Cajon DamThe building of the El Cajon Dam on the Rio Grande de Santiago River in Mexico.
  • Hong Kong's Cable Car
    E21
    Hong Kong's Cable CarBuilding the Ngong Ping 360 cable car system on Hong Kong's Lantau Island.
  • Woodrow Wilson Bridge
    E22
    Woodrow Wilson BridgeThe Woodrow Wilson Bridge, which has spanned the Potomac River since 1961, is replaced with a new structure to better handle traffic demands of the 21st century.
  • Gotthard Tunnel
    E23
    Gotthard TunnelThe Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland will become the world's longest rail tunnel upon completion.
  • Dubai's Ski Resort
    E24
    Dubai's Ski ResortBuilding Ski Dubai, the first indoor ski resort in the Middle East.
  • World's Biggest Oil Rig
    E25
    World's Biggest Oil RigA massive oil rig is built.
  • Venice Flood Gates
    E26
    Venice Flood GatesThe 5.5 billion dollar network of floodgates in Venice.
  • Manapouri Tunnel
    E27
    Manapouri TunnelIn order to tap the vast potential energy of New Zealand's Manapouri lake, a six mile tunnel must be carved out of some of the toughest rock on the planet, in a place where yearly rainfall is measured in feet instead of inches.
  • Beijing Subway
    E28
    Beijing SubwayThe amazing project undertaken by the People’s Republic of China building a vast subway system for the city of Beijing, which is a major growing metropolis where pollutants deriving from mass transit was overwhelming the city’s environment. Not only the concern for the environment but also an ever growing population due to influx from the various provinces required an urgent solution to accommodate this vast metropolis transportation needs

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