It is one of the very few, if not the only surviving bridge of its type to serve a main artery of the U.S. highway system, thus it is far more than a relic of the horse and buggy days.

However, the main span of the Rio-Niteroi Bridge, a box girder bridge, is.

When completed, it will be the largest arch bridge in the world, with a main span long.

Often, this is the case with a large bridge that serves as an entrance to a city, or crosses over a main harbor entrance.

Prince Albert had an active role in these improvements, overseeing the design of parterres, the diversion the main road north of the river via a new bridge, and plans for farm buildings.

The one major paratrooper attack was used earlier in Holland to capture a bridge and a number of small-scale glider-landings were conducted in Belgium to capture terrain dominating bottle-necks on planned routes of advance prior to the arrival of the main ground forces ( the most renowned being the landing on the Belgian border-fort of Eben-Emael ).

The main purpose of the bridge on a classical guitar is to transfer the vibration from the strings to the soundboard, which vibrates the air inside of the guitar, thereby amplifying the sound produced by the strings.

More recent developments have seen the conversion of AVLB and truck launched bridge with launching systems that can be mounted on either tank or truck for bridges that are capable of supporting heavy main battle tanks.

The main article for AVLB is: Armoured vehicle-launched bridge

As reported in the journal Science, testing of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA by Warren Johnson and Stephen O ' Brien of the U. S. National Cancer Institute demonstrated that ancient cats evolved into eight main lineages that diverged in the course of at least 10 migrations ( in both directions ) from continent to continent via the Bering land bridge and Isthmus of Panama, with the Panthera genus being the oldest and the Felis genus being the youngest.

The main purpose of the bridge on an acoustic guitar is to transfer the vibration from the strings to the soundboard, which vibrates the air inside of the guitar, thereby amplifying the sound produced by the strings.

The bridge was an important link in the main road between Bavay and Cologne.

A causeway stretching over, connect Manama with Muharraq Island, and another bridge joins Sitra to the main island.

From lower left to upper right: main sounding length of strings, treble bridge, duplex string length, duplex bar ( nickel-plated bar parallel to bridge ), hitchpins, plate strut with bearing bolt, plate hole.

Approximations of parabolae are also found in the shape of the main cables on a simple suspension bridge.

Worf takes the opportunity to surprise Nero, cutting into the Narada's hull and fighting his way to the main bridge for a confrontation with Nero.

* Self-anchored suspension bridge, a suspension bridge in which the main cables attach to the ends of the deck

The Wilson Bridge ( known locally as the ' stone bridge '), carried a water main which supplied the city ; the bridge was dynamited to slow the progress of the German advance.

* November 16 – During the night the River Tyne, England, floods, destroying many bridges and killing several people ; the replacement main bridge at Newcastle upon Tyne will not be completed until 1781.

In telecommunication, a bridge-to-bridge station is a ship station operating in the port operations service in which messages are restricted to navigational communications and which is capable of operation from the ship's navigational bridge or, in the case of a dredge, from its main control station, operating on a frequency or frequencies in the 156-162 MHz band.

In the case of a switched-mode power supply, a boost converter is inserted between the bridge rectifier and the main input capacitors.

Having purchased the Achilleion in 1907 after Sissi's death, he appointed Carl Ludwig Sprenger as the botanical architect of the Palace, and also built a bridge to be named by the locals after him: " Kaiser's bridge " ( Greek: η γέφυρα του Κάιζερ transliterated as: i yefyra tou Kaizer ), to access the beach without traversing the road forming the island's main artery to the south.

In turn, the Majlis al-Shura and these seven committees were replicated in each of Hizballah's three main operational areas ( the Beqaa, Beirut, and the South ).

For this reason, one main hypothesis was later replicated in a controlled experiment by Cornell sociologist Robb Willer, who self-published the results in his homepage ; the report was not published by a peer-reviewed journal, which returned it with a " Revise and Resubmit " advice.

This pattern, of a main preference for diagnostic tests and a weaker preference for positive tests, has been replicated in other studies.

Realistically any fish can be targeted and captured on fly as long as the main food source is effectively replicated by the fly itself and suitable gear is used.

Indeed, the design can be considered as a " pattern " to be replicated as exactly as possible, the main purpose of which is to accentuate the refractive qualities or " sparkle " of the crystal, an aesthetic consideration certainly, but generally not artistic.

Microsoft's domination of the Macintosh office suite software marketplace would be replicated five years later when ( following the release of Windows 95 ), Microsoft Office crushed its two main rivals in Windows software: the WordPerfect / Quattro Pro suite and the Lotus SmartSuite.

's ( 1998 ) meta-analysis, Heather Marie Ulrich, with two colleagues, replicated the study in The Scientific Review of Mental Health Practice and confirmed its main findings.

The club's main stage was replicated on the TV series I Love Lucy as the " Tropicana " Club.

SafeDisc v3 uses a key to encrypt the main executable ( EXE or DLL ) and creates a corresponding digital signature which is added to the CD-ROM / DVD-ROM when they are replicated.

That was the day that he had practically mopped up the main street of Big Sands with Aaron McBride, field boss for the Highlands Oil & Gas Company.

Why, that's his main reason for making the dive ''.

He was ghost writer for Babe Ruth, whose main talent for literary composition was the signing of his autograph.

The bills were principally for hospitalization and doctors' fees during the last years of his life, and when he died he owed in the main only current doctor's bills.

He had also learned to dispute extempore remarkably well, the main evidence for which of course is the presence of his name in the honors list of 1628/29.

The two men sat for some time, savoring the pleasure of escape from peril and the relief such escape brings, before they got up and left the hotel, the doctor to go to the conference house and Alex to go to the main post office.

It is vitally important that the new U.S. aid program should encourage all of them, since the main thrust for development must come from the less developed countries themselves.

Stated in its simplest terms, the main job of the Planning Division is to plan for the future of the State of Rhode Island.

Their main asset is an abundance of unsaturated fatty acids, so necessary for maintaining the good health of the circulatory system.

You can also see that the greater the proximity of the pool to your main living quarters, the greater the chance for violation of family privacy, annoying noise and the let's-make-your-house-our-club attitude.

The half-intensity diameter of the main lobe of the antenna was about 18'.5, and the brightness temperature was reduced by assuming a Gaussian shape for the antenna beam and a uniformly bright disk for the moon.

We are quite convinced that one of the main hopes for the future depends upon the informal contacts and exchanges of ideas between individuals.

Combellack argues further, and here he makes his main point, that once The Iliad and The Odyssey are thought formulaic poems composed for an audience accustomed to formulaic poetry, Homeric critics are deprived of an entire domain they previously found arable.

the way in which the transformation of state depends on the operating variables for the main types of reactors is discussed in the next chapter.

Discussed below are some of the main things to look for when you select a part-time farm.

Seeds are a main source of starch for industrial and food use in many parts of the world.

It is a main flavoring for halvah, the candy of the Middle East.

The annual spring meeting has given an impetus in three main directions: more, deeper, and more timely political consultation within the alliance, the use of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( when ratified ) as a method of coordinating aid to the underdeveloped countries, and the need for strengthening conventional forces as well as the maintenance of the nuclear deterrent.

This is one of the main reasons for National Library Week, April 16-22, and for its theme: `` For a richer, fuller life, read ''!!

The reason for blocking is to isolate a systematic effect and prevent it from obscuring the main effects.

model includes terms for the main effects ( x, y, z ) and