cantilever bridge

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cantilever bridge

a bridge having spans that are constructed as cantilevers and often a suspended span or spans, each end of which rests on one end of a cantilever span

cantilever bridge [′kant·əl‚ē·vər ¦brij]

(civil engineering)

A fixed bridge consisting of two spans projecting toward each other and joined at their ends by a suspended simple span.

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