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20 de may. de 2024 · Bridge, structure that spans horizontally between supports, whose function is to carry vertical loads. Generally speaking, bridges can be divided into two categories: standard overpass bridges or unique-design bridges over rivers, chasms, or estuaries. Learn more about the history and design of bridges in this article.
- The Middle Ages
Bridge - Medieval, Construction, Arches: After the fall of...
- Suspension Bridges
Bridge - Suspension, Design, Construction: John Roebling...
- Roman Arch Bridges
Bridge - Roman, Arch, Engineering: The Romans began...
- Timber Truss Bridges
Bridge - Timber, Truss, Engineering: In the 18th century,...
- Live Load and Dead Load
Bridge - Live Load, Dead Load, Structural Design: The...
- Tacoma Narrows
Bridge - Engineering, Tacoma, Narrows: In 1940 the first...
- The Middle Ages
23 de may. de 2024 · Golden Gate Bridge, suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate in California to link San Francisco with Marin county to the north. Upon its completion in 1937, it was the tallest and longest suspension bridge in the world. Learn more about the history and construction of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Hace 3 días · The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed / suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River.
20 de may. de 2024 · Mackinac Bridge, long-span suspension bridge, spanning the Mackinac Straits from the Upper to the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, U.S. It is the third longest suspension bridge in the United States, after the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge; it is the 25th longest in the world.
Hace 1 día · The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, known locally as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California. As part of Interstate 80 and the direct road between San Francisco and Oakland , it carries about 260,000 vehicles a day on its two decks.
Hace 1 día · The Queensboro Bridge, officially the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, is a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City. Completed in 1909, it connects the Long Island City neighborhood in the borough of Queens with the East Midtown and Upper East Side neighborhoods in Manhattan, passing over Roosevelt Island.
19 de may. de 2024 · The most famous and oldest bridge in Florence Italy is the Ponte Vecchio, literally 'the old bridge' and contains a secret corridor between Palazzo Vecchio and Pitti in addition to numerous jewelers and shops.