Bridges of the USA

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A black metal truss bridge over a small river with greenery and trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Metal Truss Bridges
A wooden covered bridge over a small river with trees and grass on the banks, under a clear blue sky.
Covered Bridges
Large metal arch bridge spanning a lush green forest.
Metal Arch Bridges
A stone arch bridge over a river with green hills in the background and streetlamps lit along the bridge at dusk.
Concrete and Masonry Arch Bridge
A suspension bridge spanning a river, with hills on either side and a cloudy sky overhead.
Suspension Bridges
Chicago river flowing beneath a red bridge surrounded by tall modern buildings on a sunny day.
Movable (Bascule, Lift, and Swing)
Stone tunnel entrance with a gravel path leading into it, surrounded by grassy area and green trees.
Tunnels
Underneath view of a large blue steel bridge showing structural supports and shadows on the ground, with some buildings and power lines in the background.
Girder and Floorbeam System Bridges
A large bridge over a body of water with a small boat under it and a red and white tugboat docked underneath, surrounded by green trees and a partly cloudy sky.
Metal Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder Bridge
View of two parallel highway overpasses with concrete supports and underside of the bridges, under a clear blue sky during daytime.
Concrete Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder Bridge
Wooden footbridge over small creek in a lush green wooded area.
Timber Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder Bridge
Channel Beam and Tee Beam Bridges
Channel Beam and Tee Beam Bridges
A concrete bridge over a river, surrounded by leafless trees and a partly snow-covered landscape.
Box Beam Bridges
View of a foggy country road seen from inside a tunnel with trees on both sides.
Frame Bridges
View of the beach and ocean through a circular metal tunnel at sunset.
Culverts
A small concrete bridge over a narrow stream with a metal railing, in a park with grass, trees, and a bench. A road and highway overpass are visible in the background.
Slab Bridge