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To: Red Badger

Our ‘Bay Bridge’ in Maryland is 4 miles, but I don’t think it’s entirely suspension.


9 posted on 08/12/2025 1:01:19 PM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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To: Jamestown1630

Only the center span of the Bay Bridge is a suspension bridge. What is interesting about the Bay Bridge is that three different types of bridge construction; Truss, Cantilever and Suspension.


45 posted on 08/12/2025 5:34:35 PM PDT by Boiler Plate ("Why be difficult, when with just a little more work, you can be impossible" Mom)
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