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deck bridge

noun

  1. civil engineering a bridge with an upper horizontal beam that carries the roadway Compare through bridge
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Workers also will install seven girders to support an HOV ramp leading to and from a new pedestrian and cyclist deck bridge over the highway.

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Stage One focused on the front of the property — losing a high wall and deck bridge flanked by grass off the main entrance and adding a poured concrete wall, new driveway and some pavers.

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The bridge is a deck bridge, the railway being carried on top.

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In order to stiffen a bridge, it should have the two Trusses braced together at the Lower Chords always, at the Upper Chords when practicable—and in case of a deck bridge, where the roadway is supported on the upper chords, it is as well to have rods for vertical diagonal braces, their planes being perpendicular to the axis of the bridge.

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It cost seventy-five thousand dollars, has five spans of one hundred and eighty-five feet each, and was built to replace a wooden deck bridge which was carried away by a freshet.

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