Index of Bridge Websites
prepared for Science Classes by former Alki Science teacher, Mrs. J. Bevill

Humber Bridge

1. http://www.humberbridge.co.uk/
2. http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk/humberbridge1.htm
3. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00290.php
4. http://website.lineone.net/~ktaylor297/index3.htm

Brooklyn Bridge

1.http://architecture.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.endex.com%2Fgf%2Fbuildings%2Fbbridge%2Fbbridgefacts.htm
2. http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761561296
3. www.structurae.net/refs/subjects/subjects.cfm?ID=141
4. http://www.endex.com/gf/buildings/bbridge/bbridge.html
5. http://www.endex.com/gf/buildings/bbridge/bbridgefacts.htm
6. http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Brooklyn_Bridge.html

Golden Gate Bridge

1.http://architecture.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dot.ca.gov%2Fdist4%2Fcalbrdgs.htm
2. http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist9/mcgloin.html
3. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00029.php5.
4. http://americahurrah.com/SanFrancisco/GoldenGateBridge/Menu.htm

San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

1. http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist9/mcgloin.html
2. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00262.php
3. http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/news_events/exhibits/bridge/sfobay.html
4. http://americahurrah.com/SanFrancisco/BayBridge/Menu.htm

Crooked River Bridge

1. http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/GEOENVIRONMENTAL/crooked_river_bridge_new.shtml
2. http://www.bridgepros.com/projects/Crooked%20River%20Bridge/CrookedRiverBridge.htm

3.http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/CS/SSB/history_center_bridges.shtml

Chesapeake Bay Bridge

1. http://www.cbbt.com/
2. http://www.cbbt.com/history.html
3. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00561.php
4. http://www.roadstothefuture.com/Chesapeake_Bay_Bridge.html

San Diego/Coronado Bridge

1. http://www.coronado.ca.us/bridge.html
2. http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/tollbridge/Coronado/Corofacts.html
3. http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/esc/tollbridge/Coronado/Coronado.html
4. http://entertainment.signonsandiego.com/profile/249762

Royal Gorge Bridge

1. http://www.mathcs.citadel.edu/~chenm/rgbridge.html
2. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str01403.php
3. http://www.royalgorgebridge.com/html/park-information/highest-suspension-bridge.html
 

Sydney Harbour Bridge

1. http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/AboutSydney/HistoryAndArchives/SydneyHistory/HistoricBuildings/SydneyHarbourBridge.asp
2. http://www.sydneyharbourbridge.info/
3. http://www.acn.net.au/articles/harbourbridge/
4. http://www.discoversydney.com.au/things/shb.html
5. http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/426.html

Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge

1. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/akashi_kaikyo.html
2. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00001.php
3. http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/julaug98/worlds.htm
4. http://www.technologystudent.com/culture1/akashi1.htm

Verrazano Narrows Bridge

1. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00085.php
2. http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/bandt/html/veraz.htm
3. http://www.nycroads.com/crossings/verrazano-narrows/
4. http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Verrazano-Narrows-Bridge

Campo Volantin Footbridge

1. http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Campo_Volantin_Footbridge.html
2. http://www.calatrava.info/viewWork.asp?id=14
3. http://www.geocities.com/big_bridges1/volantin.html
4. http://www.structurae.net/en/structures/data/str00441.php

George Washington Bridge

1. http://www.inventionfactory.com/history/RHAbridg/gwb.html
2. http://www.fortleeonline.com/gwb/
3. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00032.php

Tacoma Narrows Bridge

1. http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/exhibits/tnb/
2. http://www.ketchum.org/tacomacollapse.html
3. http://www.nwrain.com/~newtsuit/recoveries/narrows/narrows.htm
4. http://www.washington.historylink.org/output.cfm?file_id=5048&CFID=2289177&CFTOKEN=21694014
5. http://www.me.utexas.edu/~me179/topics/lessons/case1.html

Williamsburg Bridge

1. http://www.nycroads.com/crossings/williamsburg/
2. http://www.inventionfactory.com/history/RHAbridg/wb.html
3 http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00514.php
4. http://www.bridgepros.com/projects/Williamsburg_Bridge/
5. http://www.ce.udel.edu/~casey/database/article11.html

Francis Scott Key Bridge

1. http://www.ce.jhu.edu/mdcive/keybridge.htm
2. http://www.roadstothefuture.com/Balt_Outer_Harbor.html
3. http://www.mdtransportationauthority.com/mdta/Documents/keybridge.pdf (this page uses Acrobat Reader)
4. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00501.php

Henry Hudson Bridge

1. http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/bandt/html/henry.htm
2. http://www.transalt.org/bridges/henry.html
3. http://www.newyorkled.com/henryhudson.htm
4. http://www.nycroads.com/crossings/henry-hudson/
5. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str01722.php

Fremont Bridge

1. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str00554.php
2. http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/state/odot/series/hwy_fremont_bdg.htm
3. http://www.odot.state.or.us/eshtm/fremont.htm
4. http://www.pova.com/media/genmedkit/print_res/gm_bridges_fountains.html

Ross Island Bridge

1. http://www.structurae.de/en/structures/data/str05468.php
2. http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/GEOENVIRONMENTAL/docs/Historic_Bridge/Willamette_Ross_Island_Bridge.doc
3.http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/CS/OPO/contractor_plans/docs/AddendumLetters/OR99E_Division_St_Ross_Island_Bridge_Add_Ltr_No_1.pdf
4. http://www.lightthebridges.org/bridges-rossisland.htm

Arch Bridges

1. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bridge/meetarch.html
2. http://www.design-technology.org/archbridges.htm
3. http://science.howstuffworks.com/bridge.htm
4. http://www.brantacan.co.uk/bridgedefs.htm

Beam Bridges

1. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bridge/meetbeam.html
2. http://science.howstuffworks.com/bridge.htm
3. http://www.brantacan.co.uk/bridgedefs.htm

Suspension Bridges

1. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bridge/meetsusp.html
2. http://science.howstuffworks.com/bridge.htm
3. http://www.brantacan.co.uk/bridgedefs.htm

Cable-Stayed Bridges

1.http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bridge/meetcable.html
2. http://science.howstuffworks.com/bridge.htm
3. http://www.brantacan.co.uk/bridgedefs.htm

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