Bridges

Structure spanning physical obstacles.

bridge structures

A structure built to span physical obstacles such as rivers, valleys, or roads, providing passage for people, vehicles, or utilities.

/brɪdʒ/

From Old English bricg, from Proto-West Germanic *brugja

Bridges are like roads that jump over rivers, valleys, or other obstacles so people and cars can cross safely.

What is a bridge? A structure built to span an obstacle, such as a river or road
How are bridges made? They're built with strong materials like steel, concrete, and stone
What is the longest bridge? The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge in China is currently the world's longest

crossings spans

infrastructure structures

suspension bridge arch bridge drawbridge

deck piers abutments

transportation network urban landscape

artificial structure engineering infrastructure