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The Ross Island Bridge (in Portland, Oregon) from the southeast, from the Springwater Corridor Trail, in May 2019. This was shortly after the completion of a full repainting of the 1926-built bridge, the first since 1965, when it first received this blue color (replacing green).
A bascule bridge (also referred to as a drawbridge or a lifting bridge) is a moveable bridge with a counterweight that continuously balances a span, or leaf, throughout its upward swing to provide clearance for boat traffic. It may be single- or double-leafed.
I also look out on a very curious drawbridge." Within the letter he drew a sketch of the bridge, which became the watercolor, Drawbridge in Nieuw-Amsterdam. [5] The work was one of 148 watercolors made by Van Gogh, who said of working in that medium in 1881: What a splendid thing watercolour is to express atmosphere and distance,
Hokusai – various bridges in Japan, including the color print series Views of Famous Bridges and Views of Lu-chu Islands; Leonardo da Vinci – bridge in background in the Mona Lisa; Claude Monet – Waterloo Bridge, Westminster Bridge, and in his Water Lillies paintings; Camille Pissarro – various bridges in Paris, including "le Pont Neuf"
A 3D printing company, MX3D based in the Netherlands is planning to print a 3D bridge over a canal in the center of Amsterdam. The inventors created a robotic structure that can fully rotate to ...
WR Draw is an out-of-service railroad bridge crossing the Passaic River between Newark and the Arlington section of Kearny, New Jersey. The plate girder rim-bearing swing bridge , originally built in 1897 and modified in 1911 and 1950, [ 2 ] is the 14th bridge from the river's mouth at Newark Bay and is 8.1 miles (13.0 km) upstream from it. [ 4 ]
The bridge was built under the supervision of Mayor Carter Harrison, Jr., and Frederick W. Blocki, the Commissioner of Public Works. [7] This is the second bridge built on this site, which replaced a swing bridge with a mid-river pier supporting the swing span. The current bridge eliminated the need for the mid-river pier, allowing more room in ...