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  • Jiang Visits The River of His Family Name<br /> ...Jiang will design a bridge that crosses the river that bears his family's name! Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
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  • ...meters that I could not list for lack of an accurate height figure, bridge name or location. As more information comes in on these bridges, I will add the ...s high) casts a shadow across every building in the small town of the same name in the mountains of Italy’s Abruzzo province.
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  • Jiang Visits The River of His Family Name<br /> ...Jiang will design a bridge that crosses the river that bears his family's name! Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
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  • ...her energetic Tongji University bridge engineering student with the famous name of Bruce Lee. On board for the second year in a row was our trusty driver ...e of famous martial arts legend Bruce Lee so Li picked that as his English name. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
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  • ...her energetic Tongji University bridge engineering student with the famous name of Bruce Lee. On board for the second year in a row was our trusty driver ...e of famous martial arts legend Bruce Lee so Li picked that as his English name. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
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  • ...er. “Si” means four while “du” means crossings and “he” means river. The name probably came from the Red Army’s famous Four Crossings of the Chishui Ri ...he the addition of the word “Jiang” or “He” at the end of a Chinese bridge name. Jiang means large river and is only used for the the biggest and mighties
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  • ...s high) casts a shadow across every building in the small town of the same name in the mountains of Italy’s Abruzzo province. ...stion as to the year the bridge was completed, no one is quite sure if the name of the structure - Bridge of Towers - refers to the bridge pillars or the s
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  • ! class="unsortable"| !!Rank!!Name!! Drop Height ({{nowrap|meters / feet}})!! Length<br />({{nowrap|meters / f | [[Image:Untamed.jpg|150px|link=Name]]
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  • ...meet just before the bridge crossing which give the bridge its translated name "3 creeks junction". Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com Another view of the 3 creeks that give the bridge its name. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
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  • ...ee the addition of the word “Jiang” or “He” at the end of a Chinese bridge name. Jiang means large river and is only used for the biggest and mightiest in ...ngshi is called the Yihuang expressway, taking the first half of each city name and combining them. With a single highway having multiple names, there was
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  • ...Originally unpainted, the towers were coated red for the millennium. The name Yangpu Bridge (杨浦大桥) is inscribed on each pylon based on original h ...in 2012. Yingwuzhou's catwalks should be complete during our visit. The name translates to Parrot Chou Bridge.
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  • ...al 3-span cable stayed configuration. The name Chang Jiang is the Chinese name for the Yangtze River which is good as it differentiates this bridge from t
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  • ...- equivalent to the 2 Tacoma Narrows Bridge spans placed end to end. The name translates to Parrot Chou Bridge. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.c ...ginally unpainted but for the millennium it was coated with red paint. The name Yangpu Bridge (杨浦大桥) inscribed on each pylon was originally hand-wr
    37 KB (5,519 words) - 04:50, 2 April 2015
  • ...de Texolo suspension bridge over the river Xico near the town of the same name in Veracruz State. Originally built at the turn of the century as a simple ...de l’Enfer bridge crosses the Rimouski river south of the town of the same name. Like Vancouver’s famous Capilano bridge, the structure is a catenary su
    10 KB (1,620 words) - 06:59, 20 July 2013
  • ...ncrete arch carries a 2-lane road over the canyon of Lime trees, hence the name of the bridge. The fifth largest of the seven Canary Islands, La Palma is ...will rise 364 feet (111 meters) above the ground near the town of the same name. Though not as high as the three previous bridges at 230 feet (70 mtrs), a
    4 KB (630 words) - 23:00, 13 December 2010
  • ...suspension bridges to cross China's famous Jinshajiang River which is the name of the upper reaches of the Yangtze. The 1,030 meter main span consists of
    4 KB (466 words) - 02:45, 18 December 2023
  • ...k & Rail Inc., was awarded the twelve-mile line. Although Fehr declines to name the price, it was reported to be less than $1.5 million.
    27 KB (4,700 words) - 03:09, 11 April 2013
  • Located near the small town of the same name is the towering Viaducto Samprón, the highest bridge on the A6. Composed
    3 KB (408 words) - 00:27, 29 January 2015
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    31 KB (3,725 words) - 22:53, 17 February 2024
  • ...Although most people only refer to the current bridge as the Perrine, the name was carried over from the 1927 Twin Falls-Jerome bridge which had been rena
    5 KB (740 words) - 03:15, 9 December 2009
  • ...rt of the Western States Pioneer Express Recreation Trail. The “no hands” name refers to a time when there were no handrails on the bridge, prompting a ho
    18 KB (2,649 words) - 19:44, 6 November 2022
  • ...ct near San José Artesano and the Tenoya Viaduct near the town of the same name. Though not as high as the three previous bridges at 230 feet (70 mtrs), t
    3 KB (382 words) - 01:23, 29 November 2018
  • ...s) above a deep cut over the Lao river, the Italia Viaduct lives up to its name with a very Italian-style steel box beam design. The central portion of th
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  • The Chinese will often extend the name of their biggest bridges with ‘Extra Large’ or ‘Grand’. In the cas
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  • ...ther high bridges nearby including the back to back Wuzeigou bridges. The name Houzihe means Monkey River.
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  • A misspelled name on the bridge sign. Image by Eric Sakowski / HighestBridges.com
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  • I never did get the name of this 100+ meter high bridge just west of Zhuchanghe. Image by Eric Sako
    60 KB (8,746 words) - 05:14, 3 April 2015
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  • ...you can only find one of the thousands of spans by typing in the specific name of the bridge as there is no master list with every known Wikipedia bridge
    31 KB (4,717 words) - 19:04, 31 December 2022
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  • This crossing was relocated 1.5 km further east with a possible new name and a larger main span of approximately 200 meters.
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  • With its ominous sounding name and towering piers, the intimidating Viaduto 13 is the highest railway brid
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  • ...stion as to the year the bridge was completed, no one is quite sure if the name of the structure - Bridge of Towers - refers to the bridge pillars or the s
    2 KB (345 words) - 04:33, 15 May 2020
  • ...een giant wedge-shaped rock Karst formations that give the scenic area its name.
    1 KB (157 words) - 03:52, 12 May 2019
  • There is no official name for the Val Pusteria Bridge which crosses the Isarco River.
    2 KB (227 words) - 20:43, 4 August 2021
  • ...r built in North America, the Marques bridge crosses the river of the same name in Central Mexico’s Michoacan State. Constructed in 1937 on the Caltzont
    2 KB (298 words) - 02:40, 14 December 2018
  • ...s), soaring nearly 328 feet (100 mtrs) over a reservoir. Living up to its name is the Ueno Skybridge with a walkway 295 feet (90 mtrs) above a forested va
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