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arch bridge

American  
[ahrch brij] / ˈɑrtʃ ˌbrɪdʒ /

noun

arch bridges plural
  1. a bridge having one or more arches as its main supporting structure.


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Some of the most striking damage was reported about 12 miles away at Fernbridge, a concrete arch bridge that has spanned the Eel River since 1911 and has survived a barrage of floods and earthquakes.

From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2022

It is the world’s largest steel arch bridge with the top of the bridge standing 134 meters above the harbor.

From Textbooks • Apr. 22, 2020

But you can climb the world’s largest steel arch bridge for bragging rights, and take advantage of 360 degrees of sweeping skyline views.

From Fox News • Oct. 24, 2018

The fact that the Duchess of Sussex never planned to climb the world’s tallest steel arch bridge with her husband had fueled speculation that she is pregnant.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2018

In the rubbish heaped high on the shore near the stone arch bridge is a flat freight car banged and shattered and with a hole stove in its side.

From The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin by Walker, James Herbert

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