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  2. Fred Hartman Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The bridge is also expected to carry State Highway 99 (SH 99) (Grand Parkway) when it is completed around Houston. [4] The bridge, named for Fred Hartman (1908–1991), the editor and publisher of the Baytown Sun from 1950 to 1974, is the longest cable-stayed bridge in Texas, and one of only four such bridges in the state, the others being ...

  3. Sidney Sherman Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Sidney Sherman Bridge is a strutted girder bridge in Houston, Texas. It spans the Houston Ship Channel (Buffalo Bayou) and carries the East Loop segment of Interstate 610 on the east side of the city. It is more popularly known as the 610 Bridge or Ship Channel Bridge.

  4. Moving walkway - Wikipedia

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    Moving walkway inside the Changi Airport station of the Singapore MRT. A moving walkway, also known as an autowalk, [1] moving pavement, [2] moving sidewalk, [3], travolator, [4] or travelator (British English), [5] is a slow-moving conveyor mechanism that transports people across a horizontal or inclined plane over a short to medium distance. [6]

  5. McKee Street Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The new automobile as well as continued growth in train and bayou transportation required more, and better, bridges. The first bridge built at McKee street was a steel truss swing bridge, using a motor to move the bridge out of the way of water traffic. [3] The 1932 bridge was built to replace the 1908 bridge that had been demolished in 1928.

  6. Baytown Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The Baytown Tunnel or Baytown – La Porte Tunnel was a two-lane underwater motor-vehicle tunnel connecting Baytown and La Porte, two suburbs of Houston, Texas.Completed in 1953, [1] it traveled northeast-southwest underneath the Houston Ship Channel and had a length of 4,110 feet (1,250 m). [2]

  7. A colony of 300,000 bats call this Texas bridge home

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    STORY: There’s about 300,000 bats livingunder this Texas bridgeL: Houston, TexasThey sleep during the dayAnd come out at nightSwarming through the citylooking for foodTheir nightly ...

  8. Multi-Person Rescue Team Saves Tiny, Stubborn Chihuahua ... - AOL

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    The pup barked and bit a firefighter during the rescue

  9. The world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge just opened ...

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