Bridge Competition Brings Out County's Brightest Students (Video)
Who can build the most efficient and strongest bridge? That's the idea of the annual high school competition at Union County College.
Every bridge has a breaking point. It's become a tradition for some Union County high school engineering students to find out how long they can avoid having their bridges come crashing down. A battle to see who can create the best bridge out of wooden sticks, glue and dowels. A competition that results in the losers crashing into a thousand little pieces and the winners...well, same thing happens to them. Eventually. This year's contest saw bridge-building powerhouse Teen Technology take the top spots in the 17th annual Bridge Building Competition. But New Providence High School wasn't far behind with a strong showing. The competition is sponsored by Union County College's Engineering, Technology, Architecture Department, the event drew a …
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