great shot reminds me of when i did the cables on the Delaware Memoral bridge.Igot some great pics from up there. Fish [Non-text portions of this message have...
http://www.silive.com/news/advance/index.ssf?/base/news/1107612909195410.xml Falling ice on bridge paralyzes highways Saturday, February 05, 2005 By SETH...
I've uploaded pictures of the Frank Wood Bridge connecting Topsham and Brunswick, Maine. It is a Warren Truss. Hoping ManySpans members will look to see if...
Nancy, What road does this bridge carry? Looking at DeLorme I suspect it carries ME 196. IS that correct? Or does it carry US 201/ME 24? We were in New...
The bridge in Brunswick with the rail thru-truss on top and the road deck suspended underneath is indeed a neat bridge. Does anybody on the list (David...
... The Steel bridge in Portland, Oregon is similar. Built in 1912 and crossing the Willamette River, it is a pretty rare bride in that it has a dual lift ...
John Spafford
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Feb 7, 2005 1:37 am
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Thanks for the link, John. Here in Maine, we have a couple of combination highway/rail lift bridges. One is the Carlton Bridge, which carries U.S. Route 1 and...
Going back to Bear Mountain emails a few days ago... came across this page which has some good shots of all of the bridges around the Bear Mountain Suspension...
This monster of a pedestrian bridge is claimed to have the world's longest catenary or "droopy" bridge span ever at 1,404 feet. That is almost as long as the...
In a message dated 2/8/2005 2:09:41 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, bruckenbridge@... writes: Does anyone know of any other extremely long "droopy" bridges...
In a message dated 2/8/2005 6:33:38 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, wgrodkiewi@... writes: I have heard there is one in Pakistan but I don't have concrete ...
Front Page Article in the Aurburn Journal: The Foresthill Bridge now has telephone call boxes to provide 24-hour crisis counseling to people considering...
A new picture has been added to the unidentified bridges page of the Covered Spans of Yesteryear website - http://www.lostbridges.org/identify2.htm. If anyone...
http://kansascity.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2005/02/14/daily25.html?jst=b_ln_hl http://www.kcrivercrossings.org/ [Non-text portions of this message...
I recently joined this group. My main interests in transportation are roads and railroads. Bridges are naturally a part of both these interests. Also, in an...
Just came across this interesting, sharply-curved railroad bridge: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=94727 "They that can give up essential liberty...
Four bridges in that picture. You can also see Popolopen suspension bridge above the train and just below the deck truss of the Bear Mountain Bridge. -david ...
... Anyone know the spot where this was taken? This is worth a field trip to "duplicate" !! _________________________________________________________________ ...
Photo: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=94863 "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty...
If you're planning a trip up to the Seattle/Mt. Rainier area, you might want to consider spending a night at this treehouse lodge complete with its own ...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the ManySpans group: Will the Stretto di Messina 3,300-foot suspension bridge be completed by January...
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