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• transporter bridge — noun : a bridge designed to span a navigable waterway between low shores and made of a high framework from which is suspended a car for carrying traffic back and forth * * * a bridge for carrying passengers and vehicles by means of a platform… …   Useful english dictionary

• Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge — The Widnes Runcorn Transporter Bridge crossed the river Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal linking the towns of Runcorn and Widnes. It was completed in 1905 and was Britain s first transporter bridge and the largest of its type ever built in the… …   Wikipedia

• Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge — Tees Transporter Bridge Official name Tees Transporter Bridge Carries Motor vehicles A178 road Pedestrians …   Wikipedia

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• movable bridge — ▪ engineering  either a drawbridge, a vertical lift bridge, a transporter bridge, or a swing (pivot) bridge. The drawbridge, or bascule, is the best known; it may be single or double leafed. It originated in medieval Europe, probably Normandy, as …   Universalium

• Cable car — A cable car is any of a variety of transportation systems relying on cables to pull vehicles along or lower them at a steady rate, or a vehicle on these systems. Varieties in which the vehicle is suspended from a cable: * An aerial tramway… …   Wikipedia

• Otter Light Reconnaissance Car — An Otter crossing a Bailey bridge over the Volturno river at Grazzanise in October 1943 …   Wikipedia

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• Newport — This article is about the city of Newport in Wales. For the city in Rhode Island, see Newport, Rhode Island. For other uses, see Newport (disambiguation). City of Newport Dinas Casnewydd   Principal area City   …   Wikipedia

• Sky Ride — Infobox Bridge bridge name= official name=Century of Progress Exhibition Sky Ride locale=Chicago, Illinois carries=fairgoers in suspended 36 passenger cars crosses=Century of Progress exhibition grounds, downtown Chicago open=February 2, 1933… …   Wikipedia