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.

This bridge is also historically significant as it is the world's oldest open-spandrel stone segmental arch bridge.

This historically significant bridge has riveted iron spans supported on cast iron pillars.

A drawbridge was historically the hinged bridge at a castle's gates providing entry across a defensive moat for those occupying the castle.

* is an example of historically important design or artistic merit ( criterion " c "), for example, a through truss highway bridge ; or

Built in 1910, and modest in scale and design, it is technologically and historically significant as an embodiment of local bridge design before state standardization.

The Great Belt was historically navigable to ocean-going vessels and, despite a few collisions and near collisions with the bridge, it still is.

The assassination was largely seen as a heroic act as it has historically been seen as a signal of a new bourgeois revolution against the feudal traditions of Albania and a crossing bridge in the newly democratic-bourgeois values.

It is located on the Kemptville Creek ( historically South Branch of the Rideau River ) in close proximity to Ottawa, sitting midway between suburban Ottawa and the Prescott-Ogdensburg bridge along Highway 416.

The French linguist Didier Morin ( 2001 ) has made an attempt to bridge the gap between Beja and another branch of Cushitic, namely Lowland East Cushitic languages and in particular Afar and Saho, the linguistic hypothesis being historically grounded on the fact that the three languages where once geographically contiguous.

The reader never learns if the most famous of them, Gavrilo Princip, passes across this bridge, although historically it would have been a possibility.

A footbridge over the Falls gorge ( historically, the eighth such bridge to span this spectacular chasm ) also serves as an exciting outlook point from which many have captured the famous Falls rainbow.

Most officials have indicated that they would rather not do anything that detracts from the historically important bridge.

Because the bridge is considered historically significant, this has become a heated issue.

Traffic to and from Hull to the A1 historically went over Boothferry Bridge, on the A614, which was a swing bridge.

It became historically referred to as a ponte da má memória ( the bridge of bad memories ); as Father António Camões would relate:

Wheelhouses are the small enclosed parts of a bridge which historically held the ship's steering wheel.

Plume of water rising at the dam of Serre-Ponçon seen from the bridge at Espinasse-May 30, 2008 Spillway of Serre-Ponçon dam seen from Espinasse bridge-May 30, 2008 The river is famous historically for its unstable course and violent floods.

The bridge is historically significant as an extremely long and old example of its type.

A historically accurate reconstruction of the bridge was completed in October, 2006.

The railway bridge historically carried metre-gauge trains on it, but Indian Railways upgraded the bridge to carry broad-gauge trains in a project that finished Aug. 12, 2007.

Built in 1933 as part of the newly constructed " Chertsey Arterial Road ", the bridge connects the Old Deer Park district of Richmond ( historically Surrey ) on the south bank of the river to St. Margarets ( historically Middlesex ) on the north bank, both within the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

A volunteer food brigade had been arranged, they told me, which would supply me with the necessities as long as I remained at the bridge.

The first bridge known to have been covered wholly or in part, -- and perhaps the most interesting one, connected Newbury ( now Newburyport ) with Salisbury Point.

As far as we know, no American bridge had been thus protected in 1792.

Doubts thus inculcated left me floundering for a while and, like some higher critical friends, trying to continue to use the Bible as the Word of God while at the same time holding it to have been subjected to a vast number of redactions and interpolations: attempting to bridge the chasm between an older, reverent, Bible-loving generation and a critical, doubting, Bible-emancipated race.

he studied them, compared them with what he had been taught as a nestling, struggling to bridge between languages, the one he thought with and the one he was learning to think in.

During his visit to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Manila in 1996, he was saved shortly before his car was due to drive over a bridge where a bomb had been planted.

Plans for a third suspension bridge, which will allow transit traffic to by-pass the city traffic, have been approved by the Ministry of Transportation in 2012.

There is a third view that sees merit in both arguments above and attempts to bridge them, and so cannot be articulated as starkly as they can ; it sees more than one Christianity and more than one attitude towards paganism at work in the poem, separated from each other by hundreds of years ; it sees the poem as originally the product of a literate Christian author with one foot in the pagan world and one in the Christian, himself a convert perhaps or one whose forbears had been pagan, a poet who was conversant in both oral and literary milieus and was capable of a masterful " repurposing " of poetry from the oral tradition ; this early Christian poet saw virtue manifest in a willingness to sacrifice oneself in a devotion to justice and in an attempt to aid and protect those in need of help and greater safety ; good pagan men had trodden that noble path and so this poet presents pagan culture with equanimity and respect ; yet overlaid upon this early Christian poet's composition are verses from a much later reformist " fire-and-brimstone " Christian poet who vilifies pagan practice as dark and sinful and who adds satanic aspects to its monsters.

In 1902 William Crossing wrote that he had been told by an old moorman that some of the granite blocks from the tomb's pedestal had also been used to make a clapper bridge across a stream flowing into the River Swincombe near the farm.

The original vertical-lift span of the Dumbarton Bridge, shown in 1984 shortly before it was demolishedThe bridge has never been officially named, but its commonly used name comes from Dumbarton Point, named in 1876 after Dumbarton, Scotland.

Although the present situation has resulted in severe traffic problems on the bridge itself and in Menlo Park and East Palo Alto, Caltrans has been unable to upgrade the relevant portion of Highway 84 to freeway standards for several decades, due to opposition from the cities of Menlo Park, Atherton and Palo Alto.

Built in 1910, the rail bridge has been unused since 1982 and its western approach collapsed in a fire in 1998.

However, they find that the only bridge connecting the cabin to civilization has been destroyed with the supports bent into the shape of a hand.

In addition, there would have been constructed high-span bridges across the Demerara River at the same site as the Demerara Harbour Bridge, and the Berbice River upstream of Everton ; a series of bridges and causeways linking the islands in the mouth of the Essequibo River to Morasi on the East Bank and Supenaam on the West Bank ; and another high-span bridge across the Essequibo River at Monkey Jump.

For instance, while words for transporter ionizer unit ( jolvoy ) or bridge ( of a ship ) ( meH ) have been known since close to the language's inception, the word for bridge in the sense of a crossing over water ( QI ) was unknown until August 2012.

Liechtenstein has been a member of the European Economic Area ( an organization serving as a bridge between European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) and EU ) since May 1995.

The motorway system has been incorporated with the Øresund Bridge ; the European route E20 goes over the bridge and then, together with the European route E6 follows the Swedish west coast from Malmö – Helsingborg to Gothenburg.

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 flooding of the area now known as the Black Sea ( when a land bridge, where the Bosporus is now, collapsed under the pressure of rising water in the Mediterranean Sea ) submerged a great deal of human activity that had been gathered round what had been an enormous, fresh-water lake.