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Through arch bridge: Beam bridge (Integral beam bridge) [1] Log bridge (beam bridge) Viaduct: Cavity wall viaduct Bowstring arch: Box girder bridge: Cable-stayed bridge: 1104 m (Russky Bridge) 10100 m (Jiashao Bridge) Cable-stayed suspension bridge hybrid Cable-stayed bridge and Suspension bridge: 1,408 m (4,619 ft) Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge [2 ...
Bridge twisted and collapsed over State Route 49 while under construction. The expressway and the bridge itself were closed to the public at the time. 1 killed, 9 injured [53] Total collapse Bridge collapsed as workers were screeding a concrete surface on the bridge. The machine had made it to the bridge's midspan before the entire bridge ...
Modern map of Kaliningrad. Locations of the remaining bridges are highlighted in green, while those destroyed are highlighted in red. In this picture of the Königsberg Cathedral, the bridge on the right is one of the two surviving bridges from Euler's time. Two of the seven original bridges did not survive the bombing of Königsberg in World ...
A cable-stayed bridge has one or more towers (or pylons ), from which cables support the bridge deck. A distinctive feature are the cables or stays, which run directly from the tower to the deck, normally forming a fan-like pattern or a series of parallel lines. This is in contrast to the modern suspension bridge, where the cables supporting ...
In biogeography, a land bridge is an isthmus or wider land connection between otherwise separate areas, over which animals and plants are able to cross and colonize new lands. A land bridge can be created by marine regression, in which sea levels fall, exposing shallow, previously submerged sections of continental shelf; or when new land is ...
The world's longest suspension bridges are listed according to the length of their main span (i.e., the length of suspended roadway between the bridge's towers). The length of the main span is the most common method of comparing the sizes of suspension bridges, often correlating with the height of the towers and the engineering complexity involved in designing and constructing the bridge. [4]
Major bridges. This table presents a non-exhaustive list of the road and railway bridges with spans greater than 300 metres (984 ft). / 40.60639°N 74.045333°W / 40.60639; -74.045333 ( Verrazano-Narrows Bridge) / 37.819306°N 122.478861°W / 37.819306; -122.478861 ( Golden Gate Bridge)
Chicham Bridge, One of Asia's highest bridge. Coronation Bridge. Devisaur Arch Bridge. Dobra Chanti Suspension Bridge, Uttarakhand One of the most stunning bridge in north india. Durgam Cheruvu Bridge. Ellis Bridge. Godavari Bridge, Rajahmundry. Golden Bridge. Howrah Bridge, the world's dirtiest cantilever bridge.