A 15 billion dollar expansion of the NYC transit system is the largest public works project in the country.
After 13 years of record-breaking droughts, Melbourne looks to secure its future with a $3.5 billion desalination plant that will turn saltwater into freshwater.
Azerbaijan is reinventing itself after decades of Soviet occupation; Danny Foster goes behind the scenes of Baku's construction projects.
Danny Forster explores the construction of the London Aquatics Centre; it hosts 44 swimming and diving events in the 2012 Olympics.
Danny Forster explores the Ada Bridge in Belgrade, Serbia; the Sava River Bridge in Belgrade will be the world's largest single-pylon cable-stayed bridge.
Danny explores the construction of IJburg, in Amsterdam; a radical new real estate project uses the sea to build a floating city in the Netherlands.
Building one of the tallest and strongest dams ever made.
The Sands SkyPark rests 650 feet in the air, built on top of three skyscrapers in Singapore.
Danny Forster explores a massive, one of the world's largest hydroelectric projects in Brazil.
The city of New Orleans works on constructing the world's strongest hurricane protection system.
South Africa's Mponeng gold mine; deepest place on earth; workers brave high temperatures and frequent earthquakes.
Danny Forster explores a stadium in Melbourne, Australia; it builds one of the most innovative stadiums.
Danny Forster explores renovations of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge; crews work to earthquake-proof the bridge.
Danny Forster explores the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland; the longest tunnel changes European transit forever.
Danny Forster is behind the scenes of an Earth-moving project to serve the biggest ships on the planet.
Centered around the world's tallest tower, this central market will be a new cultural hub for an emerging world destination.
Architect Danny Forster explores the new, $1.1 billion Dallas Cowboys Stadium, the largest football stadium ever constructed in the U.S.
Danny Forster explores the CityCenter; the CityCenter development in Las Vegas, Nev., aspires to change the desert vacationland into a continental metropolis.
Danny Forster heads to China's south coast to climb aboard the nearly completed Stonecutters in Hong Kong; this $343 million dollar engineering marvel has a 3,340-foot main span, making it the world's 2nd longest cable-stayed bridge.
The LPD17 amphibious assault ship for the U.S. Navy.
Danny Forster explores the $5.25 billion Panama Canal expansion project.
Host Danny Forster visits the Al Raha Beach development in Abu Dhabi.
The transition from the Space Shuttle to the Constellation Program.
Danny Forster designs, builds and rides some of the world's greatest roller-coasters; he explores the construction of two roller coasters.
The U.S. Army's M-1 Abrams tank.
An exploration of the construction of a U.S. Navy destroyer; Danny gets put to work around the ship through its war games; he gets a closer look at how this high-tech ship works.
Danny Forster gets a crash course in using heavy equipment and getting lunch for the foreman.
Danny Forster explores a tunneling project; he joins miners who attempt to dig two huge tunnels that will supply fresh water to Southern California.
Danny checks out the construction of heavy-duty modular homes and their journey from factory to final site.
Danny Forster travels from Finland to Florida; he examines how the world's biggest cruise ships are created.
Danny Forster lends a hand in the construction of the Palazzo, a high-end hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nev.
Danny Forester goes inside the building of Trump's Tower in Chicago; it is made entirely of reinforced concrete, making it the tallest formwork structure on the planet.
Danny travels down to Florida to participate in the rebuilding and practice test of an offshore racing boat.
A cultural center overlooks the medieval city of Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
Engineers construct an underwater tunnel in Istanbul, Turkey.
A storm drain doubles as an expressway in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The construction of the USS George H.W. Bush supercarrier.
Danny explores the world's biggest project, the Sakhalin oil and gas complex; it is being built on a remote Russian island.
Danny Forster explores the recovery of New Orleans from Hurricane Katrina; it struggles to repair its levee system.
Danny Forster explores the construction of the Torre Espacio in Spain; Madrid's Torre Espacio is set to be the tallest skyscraper in Spain, featuring a unique floor plan on each level.