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November 16th 06, 08:40 AM
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The first bow-string arch bridge in Britain to carry a railway
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Paul Scott wrote: "John Rowland" wrote in message ... http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/press-cent...t.asp?prID=934 That's a pretty extravagant claim - isn't Stephenson's High level Bridge on Tyneside a sextuple bowstring arch? Yep. I'm pretty sure there's an earlier example, too, but can't recall it right now. -- Andy Breen ~ Not speaking on behalf of the University of Wales, Aberystwyth Feng Shui: an ancient oriental art for extracting money from the gullible (Martin Sinclair) |
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