Civil Engineering Fun Facts

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Civil Engineering Fun Facts Quiz

Test your knowledge about fascinating facts in civil engineering with our engaging quiz! Discover interesting insights about iconic structures and infrastructure in New Orleans and beyond.

Challenge yourself with questions like:

What is the largest fixed dome structure in the world?
How many drainage pumping stations are located in New Orleans?
What was the original driving surface width of the Huey P Long Bridge?

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What is the largest fixed dome structure in the world?

Taj Mahal

St. Peter’s Basilica

Caesars Superdome

United States Capitol

The Superdome could comfortably house another landmark of the New Orleans skyline. What landmark is it?

Loews New Orleans Hotel

St. Louis Cathedral

Charity Hospital

Hancock Whitney Center

The world's longest bridge over water is the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. How many miles long is it?

~24 miles

~28 miles

~26 miles

~22 miles

The original driving surface for the Huey P Long Bridge was ____ feet wide for two-way traffic.

25 feet

18 feet

13 feet

22 feet

What area in New Orleans did not flood during Hurricane Katrina?

Lower Ninth Ward

St. Bernard Parish

Bourbon Street

Lakeview

The Port of New Orleans - select what the Port NOLA’s lines of business are.

Industrial real estate

Cruise

Rail

Cargo

_________ have the distinction as one of the first passenger railroads in the United States and one of the oldest continuously operating street railway in the entire world.

Amtrak Trains

New Orleans Streetcars

RTA Bus Lines

Ubers

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