arch bridge
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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
The structure is the longest single-span steel arch bridge in the Western Hemisphere.
From Fox News • Jul. 3, 2021
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
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
Just below the bare plain where the business block of Johnstown stood, and above the stone arch bridge on which the Pennsylvania Railroad crossed the river, are seven acres of the wreckage of the flood.
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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