Examples of 'swing bridge' in a sentence

Meaning of "swing bridge"

a type of bridge that can be moved or rotated horizontally to allow boats or ships to pass through
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  • A movable bridge that has as its primary structural support a vertical locating pin and support ring, usually at or near to its centre of gravity, about which the turning span can then pivot horizontally.

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It was a swing bridge resting on nine stone pillars.
The original bridge was a wooden swing bridge.
There is one swing bridge crossing the canal.
There are plans to replace it with a swing bridge.
A swing bridge crosses the chamber.
There are always fishermen on the swing bridge.
The swing bridge was delicately balanced.
The aqueduct is a form of swing bridge.
The swing bridge is usually left in the open position.
Only the pilings of this swing bridge remain.
Swing bridge ahead.
A classic example is the swing bridge danger warning sign.
This is a relatively unusual method of providing power to a swing bridge.
There is the swing bridge.
A swing bridge carries the road across the excavated channel.

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Make sure nobody comes over the swing bridge.
At some point the swing bridge was replaced with a fixed structure.
It replaced a former swing bridge.
A rotating swing bridge span allows large ships to proceed up the river.
It was located near the present swing bridge although little is left.
This lift bridge itself was a replacement of an earlier wooden swing bridge.
The plans included a swing bridge for the railway line.
Just beyond the sliding bridge is a small manually operated swing bridge.
This example of emergency swing bridge is the last of nine ever built.
A temporary crossing was used while the original span was demolished and replaced with a swing bridge.
The gap is required for the swing bridge to be opened and closed.
The swing bridge in Hietalahti has been preserved.
The causeway required widening and the swing bridge was modified as well.
The pedestrian swing bridge over the canal of the castle site is a technical monument.
A branch line once crossed the river on a swing bridge close to the station.
The swing bridge is the symbol of Taranto.
It is connected to the rest of the county by a swing bridge over Milford Haven.
Also the swing bridge of Cholera basin is preserved.
The overall project includes new business and a new swing bridge over the River Hull.
It is the first swing bridge to be built in Vietnam.
The Codex Atlanticus also includes an unusual swing bridge.
The condition of the swing bridge at Bathpool caused a change in policy.
The main part of the Neath River was crossed by the large Neath swing bridge.
This is the first swing bridge designed and constructed by Vietnamese engineers.
The guy on the Swing Bridge.
The swing bridge was both used for both trams and the Amagerbanen railroad.
At Brass Point a timber causeway and swing bridge carry a county road across the canal.
The swing bridge over the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal will also be removed.
The Sheepwash Channel with the old swing bridge and the newer railway bridge behind.
The old swing bridge and the newer railway bridge over the Sheepwash Channel.
The station was adjacent to a swing bridge over the River Douglas.
It is connected to the latter by the Belize City Swing Bridge.
The Posey tube replaced a swing bridge that interfered with maritime traffic.
The Rhine boatmen Today the old swing bridge.
This Illinois River swing bridge at DePue has an interesting history.

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I was going to swing by on my way home and pick her up
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