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truss bridge

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truss bridge
n.
A bridge supported by trusses.

truss bridge
n
(Engineering / Civil Engineering) a bridge that is constructed of trusses
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Noun1.truss bridge - a bridge supported by trussestruss bridge - a bridge supported by trusses        
bridge, span - a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
truss - a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure


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MacArthur Bridge is a narrow truss bridge with a monster curve.
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