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Meaning of "pontoon bridges"
pontoon bridges: Refer to floating bridges supported by pontoons or floats. They are used to cross rivers or other water obstacles. Example: The military quickly constructed pontoon bridges to ensure the troops could move across the river
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- plural of pontoon bridge
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They were also used to construct pontoon bridges.
Several pontoon bridges and packed barges were destroyed.
He was an expert in the construction of pontoon bridges.
Waiting for pontoon bridges to arrive.
There is a proposal to replace the wooden bridges and paths by floating pontoon bridges.
We will be lining up those pontoon bridges through a hail of lead.
Modern pontoon bridges usually use pre-fabricated floating structures.
Iran also would construct pontoon bridges across the marshes.
Most pontoon bridges are temporary, used in wartime and civil emergencies.
And seventeen days passed waiting for pontoon bridges to arrive.
Conventional pontoon bridges have lateral anchorage systems which fasten the bridge to the seabed.
The procession of troops across the pontoon bridges had lasted for three days.
These pontoon bridges are semi-permanent floating bridges located throughout the world.
Many Wei soldiers scrambled to cross the pontoon bridges but the bridges collapsed.
That day Grant crossed the Rapidan unopposed, while supplies were transported on four pontoon bridges.
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British and French bombers raided the pontoon bridges across the Meuse with reckless abandon.
The pontoon bridges are gone, sir, cut loose from their banks.
British and French bombers raided the pontoon bridges across the Meuse.
Banks 's men laid pontoon bridges and, by the next day, had all crossed the river.
During the American Civil War various forms of pontoon bridges were tried and discarded.
The Union column traversed 15 major creeks, streams and rivers that required pontoon bridges.
During each reconstruction, temporary pontoon bridges were built to accommodate traffic.
In its broadest sense, it includes pontoon bridges.
Gregg 's cavalry division crossed pontoon bridges from Bermuda Hundred to Deep Bottom.
The reeds were set on fire, therefore burning down the pontoon bridges to a crisp.
When key bridges were destroyed, they fashioned pontoon bridges overnight to keep traffic moving.
Prior to this, the military had occasionally built pontoon bridges across the island.
Near Gisikon, the federal army constructed several pontoon bridges to cross the Reuss.
R, Passage of the pontoon bridges.
On 5 March, Campbell 's engineers constructed two pontoon bridges across the Gumti.
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Spinning your life series on a pontoon boat
The pontoon is used as an anchorage by small boats
Examples of using Bridges
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Two of the bridges are over dry streams
Using certain structures such as bridges or tunnels
Two wood bridges with concrete supports