NOVA

Season 45, Episode 9

Episode Title: Operation Bridge Rescue

Air Date: 2018-10-03

Overview:

Follow the race to rebuild the Old Blenheim Bridge in New York State, an icon of 19th century American engineering, destroyed by Hurricane Irene in 2011. Watch a team of elite craftsmen faithfully reproduce the massive, intricate wooden structure under grueling time pressure as flooding threatens their worksite.