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  • Thumbnail for Continuous truss bridge
    A continuous truss bridge is a truss bridge that extends without hinges or joints across three or more supports. A continuous truss bridge may use less...
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  • Thumbnail for List of longest continuous truss bridge spans
    This list of continuous bridge spans ranks the world's continuous truss bridges in two listings: The first is ranked by the length of main span (the longest...
    20 KB (507 words) - 14:17, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore)
    have announced plans to replace the bridge by fall 2028. It was built as a steel arch continuous through truss bridge that spanned the lower Patapsco River...
    32 KB (2,476 words) - 14:08, 3 September 2024
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    Lake Pontchartrain Causeway (category Pages using infobox bridge with clearance)
    longest bridge over water (continuous), while the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge became the longest bridge over water (aggregate). The bridges are supported by 9,500...
    17 KB (1,686 words) - 20:49, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Astoria–Megler Bridge
    longest continuous truss bridge in North America. The bridge is 14 miles (23 km) from the mouth of the river at the Pacific Ocean. The bridge is four...
    18 KB (1,525 words) - 04:36, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lake Pontchartrain
    The lake is crossed by the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, the longest continuous bridge over water in the world. A power line also crosses the lake. Its towers...
    33 KB (3,617 words) - 20:22, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ikitsuki Bridge
    The Ikitsuki Bridge is a continuous truss bridge that connects Ikitsuki to Hirado Island. Completed in 1991, it has a main span of 400 meters (1,300 feet)...
    4 KB (214 words) - 15:28, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge
    Thomas "Mac" Middleton Bridge, also known as the Potomac River Bridge, is a 1.7-mile (2.7 km), four-lane continuous truss bridge that spans the Potomac...
    21 KB (1,976 words) - 21:48, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sunshine Skyway Bridge
    Bridge, sometimes referred to as the Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge, the Sunshine Skyway, or simply "the Skyway", is a pair of long beam bridges with...
    61 KB (5,908 words) - 19:34, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Truss bridge
    multi-span simple truss bridge, Vivekananda Setu over the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India A continuous truss bridge, Kingston–Rhinecliff Bridge over the Hudson...
    51 KB (5,451 words) - 18:16, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cantilever bridge
    no falsework. Engineers in the 19th century understood that a bridge that was continuous across multiple supports would distribute the loads among them...
    12 KB (1,103 words) - 08:15, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Beam bridge
    beam bridges must be joined together, creating what is known as a continuous span. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Beam bridges. "Beam Bridge Facts...
    4 KB (337 words) - 07:50, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of longest bridges
    continuous truss bridge spans List of longest suspension bridge spans List of longest tunnels List of bridges "Longest bridge over water (continuous)"...
    111 KB (2,301 words) - 23:26, 27 August 2024
  • The longest continuous segment of the bridge is 25.9 km (16.1 mi), making it one of the longest bridges in the world. The Jiaozhou Bay Bridge transects...
    11 KB (1,085 words) - 20:14, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for High Bridge of Kentucky
    dedicated in 1879, and is the first cantilever bridge built in the United States. It has a three-span continuous under-deck truss, which is used by Norfolk...
    7 KB (660 words) - 21:30, 31 July 2024
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    (including the Malá Strana Bridge Tower) and one on the Old Town side, the Old Town Bridge Tower. The bridge is decorated by a continuous alley of 30 statues...
    14 KB (1,587 words) - 23:06, 31 August 2024
  • cantilever bridge spans List of longest arch bridge spans List of longest continuous truss bridge spans List of longest masonry arch bridge spans Timeline...
    468 bytes (93 words) - 20:38, 23 January 2021
  • Thumbnail for Betsy Ross Bridge
    The Betsy Ross Bridge is a continuous steel truss bridge spanning the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Pennsauken, New Jersey. It was...
    13 KB (1,175 words) - 04:41, 6 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kingston–Rhinecliff Bridge
    The George Clinton Kingston–Rhinecliff Bridge is a continuous under-deck truss toll bridge that carries NY 199 across the Hudson River in New York State...
    8 KB (719 words) - 16:58, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bascule bridge
    A bascule bridge (also referred to as a drawbridge or a lifting bridge) is a moveable bridge with a counterweight that continuously balances a span, or...
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