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
How many drainage pumping stations are located in New Orleans?
24
17
14
26
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
What is not a method of transportation provided by the RTA?
Streetcar
Ferry
Horse & Carriage
Bus
_________ 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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