Photos tagged as bridges

Day_90_-_Bridge Across Chesapeake River

During the siege of Yorktown, British Gen Cornwallis tried to escape using boats across this narrows. However a bad storm sank a large number of boats and he had to give up that plan.

Date: 30 November 2007
Photographer: jl98584: gallery
Location: Yorktown, USA: gallery
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Brooklyn Bridge

Date: 23 November 2007
Photographer: Darell: gallery
Location: USA: gallery
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Day_83_-_Chesapeak Bridge-Tunnel, Tunnel Stub

Your following this 17 mile bridge across the water and all of a sudden, it comes to a dead stop. Here is where it goes down into a 1 mile tunnel beneath the water.

Date: 23 November 2007
Photographer: jl98584: gallery
Location: Norfolk, USA: gallery
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Day_83_-_Chesapeak Bridge-Tunnel, Map

It wasn't possible for me to take a picture of the whole 17.6 mile bridge-tunnel we crossed of course, so thought a picture of the map might help (if you can read it).

Date: 23 November 2007
Photographer: jl98584: gallery
Location: Norfolk, USA: gallery
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Day_83_-_Chesapeak Bridge-Tunnel, Tunnel Entrance

Here is where you drop down and go under the water. There are two tunnels, each one about a mile long.

Date: 23 November 2007
Photographer: jl98584: gallery
Location: Norfolk, USA: gallery
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Day_83_-_Chesapeak Bridge-Tunnel,

This is a view of the beginning of the bridge tunnel from the Cape Charles side on the north. If you look closely, you can see the wind blowing the whitecaps.

Date: 23 November 2007
Photographer: jl98584: gallery
Location: Norfolk, USA: gallery
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Tower Bridge

Date: 20 November 2007
Photographer: vilmalotta: gallery
Location: United Kingdom: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Delaware Memorial Bridge

When this bridge was completed, it greatly improved traffic between New Jersey & northern towns and Delaware, Maryland and southern towns. However, it also eliminated the economic benifits the ferry traffic had brought to New Castle.

Date: 16 November 2007
Photographer: jl98584: gallery
Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Garden Bridge, Shanghai

Date: 5 November 2007
Photographer: Utrecht: gallery
Location: Shanghai, China: gallery
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Canopy Walk

walking in canopy

Date: 5 November 2007
Photographer: sassy_girl: gallery
Location: Philippines: gallery
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Day 64 - Delaware River

This is the Milford Bridge over the Delaware River. We are on the Pennsylvania side, across the river is New Jersey.

Date: 4 November 2007
Photographer: jl98584: gallery
Location: Milford, USA: gallery
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Me, Myself and I.

Glad to Know All People in the World

Date: 2 November 2007
Photographer: fizafeeza: gallery
Location: Malaysia: gallery
Tags: me landscapes waterfalls sunsets_and_sunrises mountains lakes beaches bridges churches art buildings skylines people children parties trees animals birds sky snow night planes boats trains
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Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Birdge is amazing. And we climbed it!

Date: November 2007
Photographer: murray2701: gallery
Location: Australia: gallery
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DESERT DOOR

Date: November 2007
Photographer: JOSE_MARIA: gallery
Location: Morocco: gallery
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Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires

Looking north toward the Puente de la Mujer bridge.

Date: 23 October 2007
Photographer: Jeremy T: gallery
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina: gallery
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Day 46 - Penobscot Narrows Bridge, End View

This is a brand new bridge completed in 2006. The observation tower (near side) was just opened in May 2007, the only bridge observation tower in the US.