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Sankhamaul bridge seen from Lalitpur. Sankhamul Bridge is a pedestrian bridge over the Bagmati River in Nepal. It lies in Sankhamul. It is the connection between Kathmandu District and Lalitpur District of Nepal. The width of the bridge deters four wheeler vehicles to pass through it.
The architecture of Houston includes a wide variety of award-winning and historic examples located in various areas of the city of Houston, Texas. From early in its history to current times, the city inspired innovative and challenging building design and construction, as it quickly grew into an internationally recognized commercial and ...
TX-46: Beveridge Bridge [a] Bypassed Suspension: 1896 1996 CR 112 San Saba River: San Saba: San Saba: TX-47: Sabine River Bridge Replaced 2015 [3] Steel built-up girder: 1936 1996 US 84: Sabine River: Joaquin, Texas, and Logansport, Louisiana
Lawndale Art Center is a non-profit space for the exhibition of contemporary works of art in all media, based in Houston, Texas, USA, focused on exhibiting work by Houston area artists. Lawndale Art Center was founded in 1979 by artist James Surls in an abandoned 100,000-square-foot (9,300 m 2 ) warehouse as part of the University of Houston ...
Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. Santiago Calatrava designed the bridge with a beautiful 400-foot arch with 58 steel cables strung across the structure.
The “open spandrel concrete arch” is a representative design feature of bridges built during this period, and there were 23 such bridges in Texas still extant in 2007. [2] The bridge spans 325 feet and is in part supported by twenty-foot pilings. A fifty-foot roadbed is flanked by ten-foot cantilevered sidewalks. [1] The San Jacinto Street ...
In 1912 he designed the HB&T Railway bascule bridge over Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas (now hidden under an Interstate 69 bridge in the shadow of downtown Houston). His design was also exported to Norway [5] where Skansen Bridge (1918) is still in daily use. He also designed Palace Bridge (Dvortsovy) double-leaf Strauss bascule bridge over ...
The Niels and Mellie Esperson Buildings are a building complex in downtown Houston, Texas. Mary Ann Azevedo of the Houston Business Journal said that they were "among the most recognizable" buildings in Downtown. [7] The Niels Esperson Building is the only complete example of Italian Renaissance architecture in Downtown Houston. [2]