Season 2 · Episode 13 — Port of Rotterdam (Super Port)
Spanning 559 acres and host to over 250,000 permanent seats, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the largest seated sporting arena in the world. The Speedway opened its gates in 1909 during the horse-and-buggy era. Now, it is one of the most technologically advanced racetracks on the globe.
Season 2 episodes
E1Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge.
E2In 1906, an earthquake of magnitude 7.9 rocked San Francisco. An earthquake of similar or greater proportions is expected to occur in San F…
E3The worst of the worst were sent here—men like Al "Scarface" Capone, Alvin "Creepy" Karpis, "The Birdman" Robert Stroud. For 29 years, Alca…
E4Cameras are taken inside the Pentagon for a rare look at the usual going ons in the Pentagon, and a look at how the important meetings migh…
E5Megastructure takes viewers on an inside look at how the Port of Singapore is able to move a third of the world's trade through the use of…
E6Located near Johannesburg, South Africa, the Tau Tona is a gold mine. The Tau Tona is the main economic life blood of Johannesburg, supplyi…
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E8Located in Alberta, Canada is the world’s largest known single deposit of oil worth trillions of dollars. However, the oil is trapped in a…
E9Located near Lac De Gras, Canada’s Northwest Territories, lies Canada’s first diamond mine, the Ekati Diamond Mine. The episode examines 3…
E10A historic and present look at Holland's efforts to hold on to their precious land from floods as a result of rising sea levels and climate…
E11Megastructure looks at how one of Dubai's greatest engineering marvel came to be. Examining the Palm-Jumeira Island from it's design to it'…
E12How engineers created the USS Virginia and commissioned the first of a new class of nuclear submarine in the 1970s, hailed during its lifet…
E13Spanning 559 acres and host to over 250,000 permanent seats, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the largest seated sporting arena in the wo…
E14Megastructure looks at how one of Dubai's greatest engineering marvel came to be. Examining the Palm-Jumeira Island from it's design to it'…
E15The North Branch Correctional Institution (NBCI) will house 2,000 violent criminals. Its security measures are much more than technological…
E16The episode profiles the C-5 Galaxy, one of the largest aircrafts in the world, and the operations of the crew of the mega-plane. The episo…
E17It is the largest passenger plane ever built and it is a 12 billion dollar investment. The episode documents the history of the Airbus A380…
E18The Venetian in Las Vegas is the ultimate casino. Dreamed up and owned by Sheldon Adelson, the Venetian replicates the beautiful Venice in…
E19The episode follows the construction process of the 25 million dollar Kingda Ka Roller Coaster being built by Six Flags. Constructed under…
E20Examining construction of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) in the Colorado mountains. Including the technical challenges it…
E21Berlin’s new train terminal is designed to be constructed almost entirely out of glass and is being rushed to completion before the World C…
E22'National Geographic Channel MegaStructures' takes a look at the construction history of Boston Big Dig project. Costing almost 15 billion…
E23The dwindling energy supplies have forced oil companies to set up their oil rigs in some of the harshest environments on the globe. Ultimat…
E24Explore the Baikonur Cosmodrome, crown jewel of Russia's space program. Trace the glorious history of this megacomplex from the landmark la…
E25Grand Central Terminal (GCT; also referred to as Grand Central Station or simply as Grand Central) is a commuter and intercity railroad ter…
E26It is the world’s tallest bridge, at 343 m tall at its highest pillar, the Millau Viaduct in Southern France is almost a third taller than…
E27The episodes documents the 134,000 ton Mega Ship's voyage through the pirate infested waters of the Singapore and Malacca Straits carrying…
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