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This category is for listing sites about the history of bridge construction and design. The category has two sub categories: Bridge Builders category for people who have made significant contributions in the field, and Historic Bridges

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Historic Bridges
Africa, Aqueducts, Asia, Covered, Europe, Middle East, ... 93 Sites

People
Ammann, Othmar, Arrol, Sir William, ... 75 Sites

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China Bridge - Discover how China's Song dynasty during the eleventh and twelfth centuries used the high arch "rainbow bridge" to solve the problem of spanning a fast-moving river without impeding boat traffic. Nova online. Bridge Signs - Douglas Coulter's collection of bridge maker's plates from wrought iron bridges of Illinois. Also features photographs of covered and iron bridges, and bridge postcards. Instructions on Modern American Bridge Building - Full text of George Tower's illustrated book first published in 1874. A Treatise on Bracing With its Application to Bridges and Other Structures of Wood or Iron - Full text of Bow's 1874 publication. English versus American Bridges - Discussion on the merits of English and American iron bridges. Published in the 1874 edition of the Railway Gazette.

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