"bridge" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Tacoma is famous for the 1940 collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
- Sometimes gusts of wind can make poorly made bridges move or be destroyed, like the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in 1940.
- In the case of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, this appears not to have been the cause of the catastrophic damage.
- A new construction, the Penobscot Narrows Bridge, was built alongside the older one.
- By late 1935, the only remaining gap in the road was the Sioux Narrows Bridge.
- A second, direct crossing was then proposed based on designs used for the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
- Commercial fishing, boat building, and logging dominated the economy until the construction of the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge in 1940.
- The original Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened on July 1, 1940.
- In 1950, a new Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened in the same place.
- Have you seen the film of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge that ripped itself apart vibrating in a wind?
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