Hi im a new member who lives in a town that has a small pony truss bridge that is due to be removed by 2006 and replaced with a concrete span. The current span...
Hello I just joined the group and would like to share my new website with other members. My site lists locations of remaining Iron and old steel bridges in...
Got this from another Yahoo group and thought you'd all like to know. ~~~ I saw this post on another list service and thought I would share it with this group:...
Thanks, I hope to add substantially to the pictures next "season" ron ... From: Stephen Taylor To: ManySpans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004...
Hello I enjoyed so, and if you aren't afraid by a french site and philately, just have a look: http://timbresponts.free.fr. On tuesday, opening of the world...
Schwarzenegger's administration announced today they were nixing the single-tower suspension bridge plan and replacing it with a 'concrete skyway'. ...
Set to open for traffic December 17th. If you haven't been paying attention to this bridge's construction... the bridge's deck runs a maximum height of 270...
... Some opening day festivities: gale force winds blew threw Paris without warning. The Millau Viaduct is nowhere near Paris, of course, but were there strong...
Hi First , would you escuse my english , please... Yes the viaduct is only opened to the motor vehicles: no bicycle, no pedestrian. It has been conceived to...
Thank you Michel for the valuable information. I too had wondered if this great bridge had a pedestrian / bicycle right of way. Knowing it was a major ...
... Well, excuse MY English. The right word is "through," of course. Moving right along, my brother sent me this link, which I suppose has been given here...
http://www.herald-dispatch.com/2004/December/23/LNlist5.htm Broken beam forces closure of bridge to Guyandotte By BOB WITHERS - The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON...
Slightly off-topic, but who can resist a good tunnel story? Wabash Tunnel, closed since 1946, to carry traffic starting tomorrow It's not just another hole in...
I drove VA895 ("Pocahontas Parkway" near Richmond connecting I-295 to I-95) for the first time today and crossed the impressive large concrete arch bridge that...
Happy New Year Everyone, I spent a week over Christmas in Sacramento visiting my sister. As is our custom, we drove over to the Bay Area for a day. We took...
John Spafford
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Jan 1, 2005 10:10 pm
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Happy New Year John! ***A spoiler warning*** The road down to the Iowa Hill Bridge is paved and may not be considered as adventurous as the trip down to the...
Thanks Patrick, Being a guy, I, of course, don't ask for directions. But, I'll ask for "advice" on how to get to the Iowa HIll and/or Mosquito Road bridges...
John Spafford
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Jan 2, 2005 7:21 pm
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Does anyone know the first bridge to use steel? I thought it was the Britannia Bridge. From: http://www.anglesey-history.co.uk/places/bridges/ Like the Menai...
... Britannia Bridge, like the Conway bridge, was one of the first in wrought iron. There was a suspension bridge built over the Danube Canal in Vienna in 1828...
Contact our news staff at (830) 625-9144 Historic bridge to be offered to public By Scott Mahon The Herald-Zeitung Published January 06, 2005 GRUENE — If...
Hello: I am researching the bridges of the New York, Ontario & Western RR (formely the New York & Oswego Midland RR), as built in New York State from 1880 to...
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