Tag:bridge=viaduct
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A long rail, road, or other bridge made up of many short spans. ![]() |
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A viaduct is a bridge composed of several small spans for crossing a valley or a gorge. They are also employed on elevated highways or railways through urban areas, where land is severely lacking.
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Examples
- Viaduct of Tren a las Nubes in Salta Province, Argentina.
- A derelict viaduct known as Lobb Ghyll, built by the Midland Railway in 1888 to connect Ilkley and Skipton.
- The Garabit Viaduct is a steel truss arch bridge.
- The Intercity Viaduct connects Downtown Kansas City, Missouri with downtown Kansas City, Kansas.
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