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  2. Torry Island Swing Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The bridge was built in 1935, making it the oldest swing drawbridge in Florida and the only one in the state that is still operated manually via a crank. [1] The bridge connects County Road 717 (West Canal Street) on the east side of Lake Okeechobee to Torry Island, a historic site and the lake's only inhabited island. [2]

  3. Category:Swing bridges in the United States - Wikipedia

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    St. Francis River Bridge (Madison, Arkansas) St. Joseph Swing Bridge; St. Paul Union Pacific Rail Bridge; Sakonnet River rail bridge; Sarto Bridge; Saugatuck River Bridge; Schuylkill Arsenal Railroad Bridge; Snow-Reed Swing Bridge; Spokane Street Bridge; Spuyten Duyvil Bridge; Swing Bridge at New Bridge Landing

  4. List of movable bridges in Florida - Wikipedia

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    Lake Avenue Bridge, SR 802 over Lake Worth (AIWW), ... Snow-Reed Swing Bridge, Southwest 11th Avenue over North Fork, Fort Lauderdale; Davie Boulevard Bridge, ...

  5. Kootenai Falls - Wikipedia

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    The Kootenai Falls Swinging Bridge, known to locals as just the Swinging Bridge, is a simple suspension footbridge that crosses the Kootenai River just downstream of Kootenai Falls. The bridge was first constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] allowing the US Forest Service to better facilitate ...

  6. Simple suspension bridge - Wikipedia

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    A simple suspension bridge (also rope bridge, swing bridge (in New Zealand), suspended bridge, hanging bridge and catenary bridge) is a primitive type of bridge in which the deck of the bridge lies on two parallel load-bearing cables that are anchored at either end. They have no towers or piers.

  7. Swing bridge - Wikipedia

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    A swing bridge (or swing span bridge) is a movable bridge that can be rotated horizontally around a vertical axis. It has as its primary structural support a vertical locating pin and support ring, usually at or near to its center of gravity, about which the swing span (turning span) can then pivot horizontally as shown in the animated illustration to the right.

  8. Swinging Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Swinging Bridge is a popular destination in Yosemite Valley, California, United States, for swimming, with an excellent view of Yosemite Falls. The land in the area resembles that of a beach. The land in the area resembles that of a beach.

  9. Blackburn Point Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Blackburn Point Bridge is a historic swing bridge located near Osprey, Florida, United States, that is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is a one-lane swing bridge located on Blackburn Point Road at the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway .