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  2. Wildlife crossing - Wikipedia

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    Wildlife crossing is the umbrella term encompassing underpasses, overpasses, ecoducts, green bridges, amphibian/small mammal tunnels, and wildlife viaducts (Bank et al. 2002). All of these structures are designed to provide semi-natural corridors above and below roads so that animals can safely cross without endangering themselves and motorists ...

  3. Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing - Wikipedia

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    The bridge is meant to allow animals to circulate through and thrive in habitats that are fragmented by human development. [1] The crossing is particularly critical for the mountain lions of the Santa Monica Mountains, which have declined and become genetically isolated [2] because the Ventura Freeway prevents them from moving between the mountains and the Simi Hills to the north.

  4. Amphibian and reptile tunnel - Wikipedia

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    In Europe, these tunnels are sometimes referred to as "herp tunnels" the name for the study of amphibians and reptiles: herpetology. The European herp tunnels followed the same design as the Henry Street tunnels: fences and tunnels beneath roads. [12] In Canada the city of Guelph, Ontario, has built tunnels to help reptiles cross roads.

  5. Large ‘cryptic’ creature found lurking under bridge in ...

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    One animal has a dull brownish-orange coloring. Another is more brownish-green. Beautiful cane toads were found on roads, near bodies of water, along rivers, in suburbs and lurking under bridges ...

  6. List of tunnels in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel, Interstate 664 beneath Hampton Roads between Newport News and Suffolk; Natural Tunnel, Norfolk Southern Railway near Duffield, actually a naturally formed cave used as a railroad tunnel; Pedestrian tunnel [49] beneath Shirley Highway (I-395) between Army Navy Drive and Pentagon south parking lot, Arlington

  7. List of bridge–tunnels - Wikipedia

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    a bridgetunnel carrying monorail Great Belt Fixed Link: 1997 Denmark Zealand and Funen Great Belt: includes a railway tunnel, bridgetunnel transition uses natural island Øresund Bridge: 2000 Denmark/Sweden Copenhagen and Malmö: Øresund/Öresund: includes a railway tunnel Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel and Bridge: 2009 China

  8. Mandai Wildlife Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The bridge spans 140 metres (460 ft) over Mandai Lake Road. [4] The bridge was completed on 6 December 2019 after 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 years of construction. [4] Trees have been planted on the bridge to replicate a forest environment for animals to use as a crossing although it will take 5 to 10 years for the canopy to mature. [4]

  9. What’s it like to drive through that blue bridge tunnel of ...

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    The tunnel of tarps are in place to contain old paint and the blasting material. Workers are giving the old bridge a thorough cleaning as part of a $33.5 million project to repaint the 1955-built ...