There has probably always been a bridge of some sort at the southeastern corner of the city.

He was closely followed by the Ohio and Indiana troops -- thus the old bridge has another distinction ; ;

The bridge has survived the natural hazards of the elements, war, fire, and floods, as well as injuries incident to heavy traffic, for more than a hundred years.

This covered, wooden bridge is so closely identified with the first action in the early morning of June 3, 1861, and with subsequent troop movements of both armies in the Philippi area that it has become a part and parcel of the war story.

Recently Croatia has opted to build a bridge to the Pelješac peninsula to connect the Croatian mainland with the exclave but Bosnia and Herzegovina has protested that it will close their way to international waters ( although Croatian territory and territorial waters surround Bosnian-Herzegovinan ones completely ) and has suggested that the bridge must be higher than 55 meters for free passage of all types of ships.

Although each variant of bridge has its own particular scheme for awarding and accumulating points, all are based upon whether or not the contract for each deal was made or defeated and by how many tricks.

The most common game variants of contract bridge are rubber bridge and duplicate bridge ; each has many further variants.

Recently Croatia has opted to build a bridge to the Pelješac peninsula to connect the Croatian mainland with the exclave but Bosnia and Herzegovina has protested that it will close their way to international waters ( although Croatian territory and territorial waters surround Bosnian-Herzegovinan ones completely ) and has suggested that the bridge must be higher than 55 meters for free passage of all types of ships.

The bridge, when laid, has an overall length of 20 meters.

The bridge has a maximum capacity of 50, 000 kg, is 3. 3 meters wide, and can span a gap of 18 m. By itself, the bridge weighs 6400 kg.

A suspension bridge project has been planned, connecting Saricay ( a district of Çanakkale ) on the Asian side to Kilitbahir on the European side.

The bridge has three lanes in each direction, and features a separated bike / pedestrian lane on its south-facing side.

Unlike Porlock Hill, this section is relatively straight down into Lynmouth village where there is a bridge over the river and a sharp left turn, however the gradient at the foot is also 25 % for a short distance.

The headroom is only 12 ft 6 in ( 3. 75 m ) due to the tunnel having to pass beneath the bridge abutment by a 1: 12 gradient.

The gradient of the road on the approach to the bridge is 1 in 33.

Although from the road it appears the formation would have to be raised by a prohibitive amount to achieve the statutory headroom below the bridge over the A4169, surveying by THST confirmed that a modest increase in height will provide the necessary clearance without increasing the already steep gradient between Doseley station and Lightmoor Junction.

In 2009, discussions were entered into to soften the gradient of the bridge to make it more suitable for rail traffic.

From there and for, the roadwall has a 5. 7 percent gradient on a viaduct anchored to the pontoon bridge.

The women's committee of St. David's Church will hold its annual pre-Fair pink parade, a dessert bridge and fashion show at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 17, in the chapel assembly room, Wayne.

* 2005 – A stampede on Al-Aaimmah bridge in Baghdad kills 1, 199 people.

In their various roles, they form a " bridge " between the primary designers and the end-users, by combining the perspectives of being both 1 ) close to the point-of-use, while 2 ) trained in product and process engineering.

Carrying over 81, 000 vehicles daily, it is also the shortest bridge across San Francisco Bay at 1. 63 miles ( 8, 600 feet / 2, 622 m ).

The bridge, sometimes made of a fruitwood, is attached to the soundboard typically at 1 / 5 to 1 / 7 the belly length.

The bridge was inaugurated 1 July 2000, and measures 8 kilometres ( the whole link totalling 16 km ), with pylons reaching 204. 5 metres vertically.

In recent years, the bridge has been closed on 1 May to prevent people from jumping, as the water under the bridge is only deep and jumping from the bridge has resulted in serious injury in the past.

The bridge opened on November 1, 1957, ending decades of the two peninsulas being solely linked by ferries.

On 1 January 1984, the Cuscatlan bridge over Lempa river in El Salvador, critical to flow of commercial and military traffic, was destroyed by guerilla forces using explosives after using mortar fire to " scatter " the bridge's guards, causing an estimated 3. 7 million dollars in required repairs, and considerably impacted El Salvadoran business and security.

** The 1, 282 foot ( 390 m ) covered bridge crossing the St. John River at Hartland, New Brunswick, Canada opens.

A 1, 400-foot section of the bridge collapses and 35 people ( most in a bus ) are killed.

* July 31 – Thirty-two people are killed and 1, 674 injured when a bridge at the Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry terminal collapses in Butterworth, Malaysia.

* July 1 – The first Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens for business, built with an girder and above the water, as the third longest suspension bridge in the world.

January 1: John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge | Roebling Suspension Bridge was the longest suspension bridge.

* January 1 – The Covington – Cincinnati Suspension Bridge opens between Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky in the United States, becoming the longest single-span bridge in the world.

* Apollodorus of Damascus builds a stone bridge over the Danube more than 1, 000 meters ( 3, 280 ft ) long, almost 20 meters high ( 65 ft ) and 15 meters wide ( 49 ft ).

The suspension bridge, known as the East Bridge, has the world's third longest main span ( 1. 6 km ), and the longest outside of Asia.

An elevation of a bridge might be annotated with arrows with a length proportional to a force loading, as in 1 cm to 1000 newtons: this is an example of a dimensional scale.

The Whirlpool Rapids Bridge lies one mile ( 1. 6 km ) north of the Rainbow Bridge and is the oldest bridge over the Niagara River.

Later, monothelitism – the belief that Christ was 2 natures in 1 person except that he only had a divine will and no human will – was developed as an attempt to bridge the gap between the monophysite and the Chalcedonian position, but it too was rejected by the members of the Chalcedonian synod, despite at times having the support of the Byzantine emperors and once escaping the condemnation of a Pope of Rome, Honorius I.

The Strong Club System is a set of bidding conventions and agreements used in the game of contract bridge and is based upon an opening bid of 1 as being an artificial forcing bid promising a strong hand.

* The rock carvings at Drotten, Fåberg, west of Gudbrandsdalslågen about 1. 5 km above Brunlaug bridge.

Before using Ibanez guitars, his main instrument was a black ESP M-I 6-string guitar with a single EMG 81 in the bridge, detuned to B tuning.

This bridge now carries Interstate 81 to Canada.

As you enter Seonamsa which is located 81 km away from Gwangju and 27 km away from Suncheon, wash away your worries on your way across the bridge Seungseongyo.

File: Rickmansworth Canal with barge ca 1895. jpg | Batchworth Lock No 81, Grand Union canal at Rickmansworth with a barge framed by a bridge ( circa 1895 )

* Jim Root: Featuring mahogany body, maple Modern C shaped neck, ebony fretboard in Flat Black finish, maple in Flat White, 22 Jumbo frets, EMG pickups, EMG 81 in bridge position, EMG 60 in neck position, strings-through-body hardtail bridge, locking tuners, 3-way switch, single volume knob and large headstock.

The southern end of the bridge connects with Interstate 81 and the northern end of the bridge connects to Highway 401 via Highway 137.

The survey consists of 81 black-and-white photos and 45 data pages detailing construction and history of the bridge.

The repaired bridge of 1565 had a new central arch spanning 81 ft, and was described by Defoe as "... near 70 foot m in diameter ; it is, without exception, the greatest in England, some say it's as large as the Rialto at Venice, though I think not.

In 2007, when a new bridge was under construction to carry U. S. Highway 81 across the Missouri River from Knox County, Nebraska to Yankton, South Dakota, one of the names proposed for it was the Private Shannon Bridge.

Bridge 81 is a lift bridge, which requires a windlass to operate, and immediately to its west the Mill Arm ( or Peate's Branch ) has been restored for much of its length, giving access to a boatyard and private moorings.

It is black with a mahogany body, single-ply white pickguard, set-in 27 " scale mahogany neck w / mirror Machine Head logo on headstock, Gibson mirror truss rod cover, 24-jumbo-fret ebony fingerboard, Sperzel locking tuners, mirror block inlays, EMG 81 ( bridge ) & EMG HA ( neck ) pickups, single custom Machine Head logo speed knob on push / pull pot that controls volume & pickup selection.

All of his guitars feature active EMG pickups, an 81 in the bridge position and a 60 or 85 in the neck position.

The charity single " Never Too Far / Hero Medley " combines the first verse of " Never Too Far " with a re-recorded version of the second verse and bridge of Carey's " Hero " ( 1993 ), and it was later released in the U. S. and charted on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 81.

Before using Ibanez guitars, his main instrument was a black ESP M-I 6-string guitar with a single EMG 81 in the bridge, detuned to B tuning.

It is marketed by BAE as being fitted with many combinations such as a two-person turret armed with a 25 mm cannon, Air defence ( with guns or missiles ); engineer vehicle ; recovery vehicle ; ambulance ; mine layer ; 81 mm or 120 mm mortar carrier ; command and control vehicle ; bridge layer ; and a logistics vehicle.

* Guitars commonly used: Wild Customs The Savage One w / EMG P85 bridge pickup, First Act Custom Sheena Guitar w / EMG 81 bridge pickup, Warmoth Custom Jazzmaster W / EMG 89 bridge pickup, First Act Custom Offset-Horns Double-Cutaway, Rickenbacker 650A w / EMG 81 bridge pickup.