| 单词 | floating bridge |
| 例句 | As a child, I often was driven by my mom across the Mercer Island floating bridge. Mount Rainier beckoned to a young guide in 1926, and her daughter now 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z This midsummer project coincides with a full weekend shutdown of the Highway 520 floating bridge, and morning lane reductions at the Interstate 5 Ship Canal Bridge. Where not to go: Catch up on more Seattle-area weekend road closures 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Salmon and steelhead like to stay in the top 3 feet of water and the fish struggle to figure out they can go under the floating bridge. Fish get stuck at Hood Canal Bridge. Will this giant contraption save them from the seals? 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Both directions of the Highway 520 floating bridge and all associated ramps will be closed from 11 p.m. 30-hour closure of Highway 520 floating bridge starts late Saturday 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The floating bridge bicycle lane will remain open. This weekend, it’s Highway 520 that will close for roadwork 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Only walkers, bicyclists, Metro buses, and emergency vehicles are still able to get through the West Mercer Island onramp onto the floating bridge westbound. Traffic chaos forces closure of I-90 westbound from Mercer Island through Sunday 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The bike-walk trail on the floating bridge will remain open this weekend. Where not to go: Catch up on more Seattle-area weekend road closures 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Another sluggish traffic weekend awaits Eastside drivers, when four days of lane closures block the westbound Interstate 90 floating bridge starting Thursday afternoon. Four days of lane closures begin Thursday on I-90 floating bridge 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But it’s really interesting how they build something like a floating bridge. ‘How Did They Build That?’ on Smithsonian Channel deconstructs Highway 520 bridge 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Other track supports, on the I-90 floating bridge deck, are generally sound, but some nylon inserts became stripped after metal rail fasteners were bolted in. More delays for light rail to Bellevue, Redmond, Federal Way, Lynnwood 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The Interstate 90 floating bridge will remain open throughout all performances. Seafair preview: Watch our reporter go 400 mph in a Blue Angels jet 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The Interstate 90 floating bridge got a trail. 125 years ago, bicyclists paved the way for the Lake Washington Path — Seattle’s first long, paved bike path 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z That triggered Eastside congestion on I-405, plus westbound traffic jams on the floating bridge and Mercer Island. Four days of lane closures begin Thursday on I-90 floating bridge 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “There are so many nuances of this bridge, that just telling half of it, people are amazed by that,” Peer said of the world’s longest and widest floating bridge. ‘How Did They Build That?’ on Smithsonian Channel deconstructs Highway 520 bridge 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The I-90 track supports, in the former floating bridge express lanes, are made from light concrete about two-thirds the normal weight, to keep the bridge buoyant. Concrete track supports on I-90 floating bridge create new worry for Sound Transit 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z At 7,869 feet, the Hood Canal Bridge is the longest floating bridge in the world located in a saltwater tidal basin, and the third longest floating bridge overall. The ‘little loop’ around Hood Canal is among the best motorcycle rides in WA. Here’s what to know and where to stop 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z When the Highway 520 floating bridge across Lake Washington was replaced in 2017, a trail for cyclists and pedestrians was included. 125 years ago, bicyclists paved the way for the Lake Washington Path — Seattle’s first long, paved bike path 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Russia lost “significant” elements of at least one battalion tactical group, as well as equipment used to quickly deploy the floating bridge, the ministry said. Live: Live updates| Turkey opposes Finland and Sweden joining NATO 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z They will be the world’s first to cross a floating bridge, using flexible track joints on I-90. Sound Transit’s light-rail project to the Eastside is running late 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z "Accidents do happen but this floating bridge just seems to have a mind of its own," he said. Cowes Floating Bridge: Ferry crashes on return from inspection 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z First opened in 1961, it was the second concrete floating bridge constructed in Washington. The ‘little loop’ around Hood Canal is among the best motorcycle rides in WA. Here’s what to know and where to stop 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z On the floating bridge, the motorcyclist struck a Toyota in the right lane, then hit the barrier and went over into the water. Motorcyclist presumed dead after hitting car on I-90 bridge and falling into Lake Washington 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Her last scheduled stop was to see the world’s first light rail tracks on a floating bridge, where trains between Seattle and Bellevue will run in 2023. USDOT deputy secretary promotes electrification in Seattle, tours West Seattle Bridge 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Then, traverse the Hood Canal floating bridge and weave through dense wood thickets before arriving at Port Townsend. Discover Washington: Port Townsend | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The walk-bike trail across the Lake Washington floating bridge will remain open. Highway 520 bridge closes in both directions this weekend 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The trees were blocking the view of the Lake Washington floating bridge and the Cascades. Rant and Rave: Reader appreciates notes of kindness around the city 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z In the second of four partial traffic shutdowns, the westbound lanes of the Highway 520 floating bridge will close this weekend for Montlake lid construction. Westbound 520 bridge to close for weekend lid construction 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The floating bridge walk-bike trail will remain open, with detours near the work zone. Eastbound Highway 520 bridge closes this weekend for Montlake construction 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Termination Point, near the Hood Canal floating bridge, was named by Wilkes not to commemorate an execution, but to mark the west side of the north end of Hood Canal. Why does Washington have so many dismal place names? 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z The committee’s engineering consultants recommended construction of a 2-mile floating bridge from the Fauntleroy neighborhood in West Seattle to the north tip of Vashon Island. Over an influential half-century in politics, Julia Butler Hansen powered through one glass ceiling after another 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Earlier work included building the world’s longest floating bridge at 7,710 feet across Lake Washington. Highway 520 bridge over Lake Washington to close this weekend 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The walk-bike trail on the floating bridge will be open and quieter than usual, without any westbound traffic whizzing past. Westbound 520 bridge to close for weekend lid construction 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Her mother, who lives on Mercer Island, across a floating bridge from Seattle, disagreed. Chinese leader warns of ‘accelerating spread’ of deadly coronavirus 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z The westbound lanes of the Highway 520 floating bridge, which connects Seattle and its eastern suburbs, reopened after about 30 vehicles crashed on the slippery roadway Monday evening. Snow causes more school, road closures in Washington 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z And in 1990, the original Lake Washington floating bridge broke apart while it was closed for renovation and sank in a storm. Over an influential half-century in politics, Julia Butler Hansen powered through one glass ceiling after another 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Around 30 vehicles were involved in a series of crashes on the westbound side of the State Route 520 floating bridge between Seattle and Bellevue. Winter storm in Pacific Northwest leads to 30-car chain-reaction crashes on Seattle-area bridge 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The new tracks will lead to the former express lanes of Interstate 90, where the world’s first transit rail on a floating bridge is being installed. Light-rail riders can expect more crowded, less frequent trains as downtown track construction begins 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z On one side is a pond with lotus and water lilies; in the center, a floating bridge where double-crested cormorants and egrets gather as fat koi swim below. Serenity, now: Where to find a quiet spot amid the bustle of L.A. 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands more see it up close twice a day as they commute over the longest — and the second-longest — floating bridge in the world. In ‘the lake,’ Seattle photographer Robin Layton chronicles life on, in and around Lake Washington 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Work was already underway on the enormous pontoons for the 1.4-mile Hood Canal floating bridge. Over an influential half-century in politics, Julia Butler Hansen powered through one glass ceiling after another 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Sleavin said he’s hopeful the floating bridge work will continue trouble-free. Train tracks on the I-90 floating bridge? Sound Transit is building them now. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z On July 2, 1940, the Lake Washington floating bridge officially opened to a crowd of thousands. Before floating bridges, Lake Washington had a ferry fleet 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z The Suns now live in tents of tarpaulin and plastic sheets by a floating bridge on the banks of the Yellow River, reduced to fishing from a small dinghy. China dreams on hold: heartland city feels chill of economic slowdown 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Now a tunnel through Seattle’s Mount Baker neighborhood connected motorists to the new floating bridge that led them to Mercer Island, where they then crossed another bridge to arrive south of downtown Bellevue. A glimpse of Washington state’s first highway from Seattle through the Cascades 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z That summer, the Army Corps of Engineers issued a permit for the Hood Canal floating bridge. Over an influential half-century in politics, Julia Butler Hansen powered through one glass ceiling after another 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z When tolls were put on the Highway 520 floating bridge, nearly half the cars diverted at first, but settled down to 30 percent with a toll rate about double the tunnel. Here’s how the Highway 99 tunnel will shake up your travel routine 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Among them is an extension of the region’s light-rail system running north of Seattle and another east across the Interstate 90 floating bridge to connect high-tech suburbs across Lake Washington. A look at how transportation can transform a city 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z That would exceed crowds who walked the new Highway 520 floating bridge, and welcomed the new University Link Light Rail, three years ago. Goodbye, viaduct: The highway closes for good after 66 years on Seattle’s waterfront 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The new highway section includes road decks on fixed columns over Lake Washington, west of the floating bridge that was completed in 2016. Construction frenzy: The low Highway 520 bid is $30 million more than expected 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z With Hansen overseeing highway legislation, the activist governor from South Seattle pushed for a second floating bridge across Lake Washington and completion of studies for a floating bridge across Hood Canal. Over an influential half-century in politics, Julia Butler Hansen powered through one glass ceiling after another 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The SR 520 floating bridge will remain open to traffic and tolls will be collected as usual. I-90 in Seattle to close at times as Blue Angels roar above 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Portions of the Interstate 90 floating bridge will be closed during the Blue Angels shows and a practice run starting Thursday, and the state Department of Transportation is urging drivers to plan ahead. Here’s how the Blue Angels will affect your I-90 commute 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z It is a hard shoulder attached to the latest imposition in this fragile oasis, the replacement Highway 520 floating bridge. How much of a burden can we be to Union Bay before the strain is too much? 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z My desire then was to contribute even a little more awareness about this precious urban oasis while decisions were being made about the next looming impact on its future: a replacement 520 floating bridge. The backstory: The story behind ‘Union Bay’ 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Still, it feels worth the cost just to be able to enjoy the views as we cross Lake Washington over the floating bridge. Trailhead Direct offers shuttle service from Mount Baker to the Issaquah Alps, with more stops coming soon 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Big winds, high waves close the I-90 floating bridge as Puget Sound and he surrounding area was buffeted by wild weather Sunday. Wind and waves close westbound I-90 lanes 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Drivers traveling between Seattle and Mercer Island will face closures on the floating bridge from 9:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. and 1 to 2:45 p.m. Here’s how the Blue Angels will affect your I-90 commute 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The first Evergreen Point floating bridge for Highway 520 spanned the lake and drove through the heart of the Union Bay wetlands, taking more than 40 acres from the Arboretum. How much of a burden can we be to Union Bay before the strain is too much? 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Saturday, maintenance crews for the Washington state Department of Transportation will perform intermittent lane closures on westbound Highway 520 between the floating bridge and Interstate 5. Here’s how to navigate to and from the Seattle Women’s March on Saturday 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The week before, we spotlighted the new path for walking and biking on Highway 520’s floating bridge, set to open Dec. 20, the state announced Friday. Feeling rushed crossing Mercer Street on foot? Here’s why, and what Seattle is doing about it 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Strong winds and high waves forced closure of the westbound lanes of the Interstate 90 floating bridge across Lake Washington for several hours Sunday, tangling freeway traffic for more than two miles. Wind and waves close westbound I-90 lanes 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Last week, we spotlighted the new path for walking and biking on Highway 520’s floating bridge, set to open in coming weeks. Meet the Uber guy in Seattle who helps fight crime with data 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Building light rail across a floating bridge is a world’s-first achievement. Light-rail over I-90 bridge wins Popular Science award 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Westbound drivers going to Montlake Boulevard, Lake Washington Boulevard and the University of Washington will start to exit while still on the floating bridge, a mile earlier than they do now. New Montlake exit from 520 bridge prepared to open Monday morning 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z That suggests at least one drive will happen Wednesday evening or early Thursday across a floating bridge. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Seattle area Wednesday 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Sound Transit’s consultants have invented a flexing track connection, using earthquake science, to safely move future light-rail trains on the I‑90 floating bridge. World’s first light rail on a floating bridge: For I-90, Sound Transit had to invent ‘a brilliant solution’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Sound Transit laid out designs for light rail on the floating bridge, while wrapping up the environmental review and preliminary engineering work. From the archives: A look back at the I-90 floating bridges before light-rail work begins 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The Highway 520 floating bridge saw a similar phenomenon when it first got tolls five years ago. Report: No easy pricing solution for Highway 99 tolls 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z We recently learned that an additional $225 million is needed to retrofit the I-90 floating bridge to carry light rail. I-90 light rail: BRT instead 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Traffic lanes will be closed as crews perform maintenance on the new floating bridge. 520 bridge to close overnight Wednesday, Thursday 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Sound Transit will soon try something unprecedented — building and operating train tracks on a floating bridge. World’s first light rail on a floating bridge: For I-90, Sound Transit had to invent ‘a brilliant solution’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z After a half-century of commutes, Lake Washington’s original floating bridge sank. From the archives: A look back at the I-90 floating bridges before light-rail work begins 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z “She recalls an instance when she was working as the assistant editor on the Times’ city desk when a deadline couldn’t be met because of heavy traffic on the 520 floating bridge. shelby-gilje 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Twenty-three years ago today the eastbound Interstate 90 floating bridge was opened, ending years of debate about connecting Interstate 5 to I-90 in Seattle. Rebuilt I-90 floating bridge opened 23 years ago after sinking in 1990 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The 520 bridge will be closed periodically this week as work crews perform maintenance on the new floating bridge, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. 520 bridge to close overnight Wednesday, Thursday 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z “It’s the only way to get across Lake Washington, is a floating bridge.” World’s first light rail on a floating bridge: For I-90, Sound Transit had to invent ‘a brilliant solution’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Support cables on the Homer Hadley floating bridge, which had just opened about 60 feet away, however, sustained damage. From the archives: A look back at the I-90 floating bridges before light-rail work begins 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Complicated segments, such as a shallow Bellevue tunnel and tracks on the Interstate 90 floating bridge are still ahead. Sound Transit’s cost overruns for first phase hit about 86 percent 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z The new span replaced the original floating bridge, which was built in 1940. Rebuilt I-90 floating bridge opened 23 years ago after sinking in 1990 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z A single eastbound lane across the floating bridge will be closed from 9 p.m. 520 bridge to close overnight Wednesday, Thursday 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The Interstate 90 floating bridge will also be closed during practices and performances. Blue Angels in Seattle: What you need to know 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Officials with Sound Transit, the Federal Transit Administration and WSDOT launched an environmental review for trains on the floating bridge, which included gathering public feedback. The review lasted five years. From the archives: A look back at the I-90 floating bridges before light-rail work begins 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The Highway 520 floating bridge will not be affected by the weekend’s events. Hydros, Angels and traffic, oh my! Seafair is on 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The eastbound lanes of the I-90 floating bridge opened 23 years ago. Rebuilt I-90 floating bridge opened 23 years ago after sinking in 1990 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z To celebrate another transportation milestone, the opening of the new Highway 520 floating bridge, the Washington State Department of Transportation found private funders to pay for much of that party. Party at UW, Capitol Hill light-rail stations cost taxpayers $858K 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The new, $4.5 billion floating bridge will feature six lanes and will connect Seattle to communities east of Lake Washington. New 520 bridge opens to westbound traffic 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Final engineering work revealed the challenge of retrofitting the floating bridge, which moves with Lake Washington’s water levels and must stay buoyant. From the archives: A look back at the I-90 floating bridges before light-rail work begins 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The Indian army was called in to construct a floating bridge across the river. Spiritual guru's festival in India to go ahead despite environmental concerns 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z About halfway across the bridge the suspect stopped and fled on foot, leading officer on a 1.5 mile run to the other end of what is touted as the world’s longest floating bridge. Fleeing suspect gets private tour of new 520 floating bridge 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z They used a floating bridge to cross the river and surprise the jihadis in their last stronghold. Ramadi victory boosts Iraqi forces, but at a price - BBC News 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z He moved through the city with the Anbar governor and top security officials in a convoy of Humvees, crossing a floating bridge used by the armed forces last week to retake the city center. Iraq's Abadi plants flag in Ramadi to mark Islamic State defeat 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Those flexing sections will be installed under the train tracks where the fixed and floating bridge decks meet. From the archives: A look back at the I-90 floating bridges before light-rail work begins 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Kiewit General was hired by the state transportation department to build a pontoon construction facility for the new SR 520 floating bridge. State ecology officials fine contractor over sealing wells 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z From the $3.9 billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement in New York to a "floating bridge" outside Seattle, bridge construction tours around the country are regularly filled to capacity, too. Stunning spans: Tourists take interest in construction on major highway bridges across US 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Navy Blue Angels to the Seafair Air Show means the Interstate 90 floating bridge will be closed at times later this week. I-90 bridge to close during Blue Angel practices and shows 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z When the ice melted, a crude floating bridge was left behind. Vermont town’s famous floating bridge reopens with fanfare 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Could the I-90 floating bridge safely hold the weight of a train? From the archives: A look back at the I-90 floating bridges before light-rail work begins 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Quinley said the bridge would actually save money in the long run as crews currently install and remove a floating bridge each year. National Park Service readies for centennial 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Unlike past versions, this package avoids tolling the Interstate 90 floating bridge to pay for the 520 project, and instead offers $1.6 billion in new taxes to finish the Seattle side of the Highway 520. 3 years of gas-tax increases in state Senate transportation plan 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The Aberdeen operation built some of the pontoons for the new Highway 520 floating bridge under construction on Lake Washington at Seattle. Pontoon contractor fined for Aberdeen accident 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z A new six-lane floating bridge is to open in 2016, followed by a fixed westbound segment from Madison Park to the Seattle shore a year later. 520 pontoon contractors fined $170K for crane violations 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Inslee released his transportation plan on Tuesday at a news conference overlooking the new floating bridge, which is under construction on Lake Washington. Inslee wants carbon tax to fund transportation 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The rolling course goes through downtown Seattle, across the Interstate 90 floating bridge to Mercer Island and back, and along Lake Washington Boulevard, before finishing at Memorial Stadium. Seattle Marathon to close streets on Sunday 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z When pontoon construction for the floating bridge over Lake Washington is complete, the state will be done with both the facility and the land. Pontoon-construction site in Aberdeen to be hot commodity 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Also this weekend, the Highway 520 floating bridge will close from 11 p.m. Traffic: Fairview Avenue dig starts Monday 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The Highway 520 floating bridge will be closed again this weekend as crews continue working on the replacement span and paving new roadway, the state Department of Transportation said. Highway 520 floating bridge closed again this weekend 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The Highway 520 floating bridge remained open over the weekend, to help people reach graduation ceremonies at the University of Washington and other schools — but will close again the next two weekends for construction. New 520 bus station opening just east of floating bridge 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The Seattle area’s most grueling road-construction season in seven years kicks off this weekend with the closure of the Highway 520 floating bridge, until 5 a.m. On the road to summer ... bottlenecks 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z A Washington State Patrol trooper spotted the suspect about 4:15 a.m. walking across the Interstate 90 floating bridge. Mail theft suspect jumps in Lake Washington 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z A freeway wreck under the state convention center fouls traffic on I-5 and a floating bridge, then ripples to Highway 99. Arena game would add 5 to 10 minutes to commute 2012-07-12T05:37:59Z State troopers paid by Microsoft have in the past cleared the usually clogged State Route 520 floating bridge to downtown Seattle to make way for buses full of interns. Aging Microsoft lures young tech idealists 2012-06-12T12:07:02Z It is situated on both banks of the Euphrates, the two parts of the town being connected by a floating bridge, 450 ft. in length, in the midst of a very fertile district. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z At one point we passed a floating bridge, which had been constructed by the Insurgents, and left in charge of some of the country people. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z But perhaps the nicest outing of all, was the day they had a picnic on the floating bridge. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z The city is situated opposite Calcutta, with which it is connected by a floating bridge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Then the ferry hove in sight, the boat, or floating bridge, being on the far side of a fretting strath from a quarter to half a mile in width. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Enemy forces higher up the river then threw a floating bridge across at Ca' Sacco. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The enemy were seen to be framing a practicable floating bridge from the kelaks, and Burnet ordered some of his best marksmen to snipe them. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z It was a floating bridge, built of logs. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z A ferry and a floating bridge connect it with Portsmouth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z He helped push for the creation of the 520 floating bridge that now bears his name. Former Washington Gov. Rosellini dies at age 101; served 8 years ending in 1965 2011-10-10T18:33:28Z Mr. Twining experienced the sense of insecurity, the dread of sinking, which I have also felt in crossing a floating bridge in a heavy vehicle. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z On Friday and Sunday, traffic on the Highway 520 floating bridge will be stopped to allow the Army tug, The Major General Henry Knox, through the drawspan. Seafair: How to get around this weekend 2011-08-05T05:37:58Z They spurred their horses, and overtook the rest of their party by the shore of the lake, where a floating bridge had been contrived for the convenience of this unusual throng of passengers. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z The 39 king’s first intention was to throw a floating bridge over the stream, but the attempt was no sooner made than it was found to be rendered hopeless by the rapidity of the current. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z The passageway is broken at intervals by potholes, ten or fifteen feet deep, necessitating a series of rough ladders, and in one case a floating bridge as the pothole is half filled with water. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z Sheridan alone made a show of his presence and openly began the construction of a trestle through the shoal water, in order to lessen the length of the floating bridge. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z It is where a strip of land runs out into the blue sea, like a floating bridge covered with dark pine trees. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z The gate was shut, and the floating bridge removed. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z When the River Clyde was run ashore a floating bridge of lighters was formed. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z A floating bridge, which rested only on clouds, afforded a passage across it. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z He can't cross here with his heavy cavalry, but will be obliged to turn back to the floating bridge. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z Some of the best bass fishing around happens in Lake Washington right under the nose of billionaire Bill Gates, and the thousands of commuters who travel daily across each floating bridge. Top five springtime fishing spots 2010-04-15T05:20:00Z One bright spot: a few big public projects on the horizon, including a floating bridge that will connect Seattle to its suburbs. 2010-02-06T07:55:00Z As this part of Lake Champlain is narrow, a connection was kept up between the two forts by a floating bridge, supported on twenty-two sunken piers in caissons, formed of very strong timber. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Over the middle-ferry floating bridge came endlessly all manner of vehicles packed with scared people, the continuous drift from town of all who could afford to fly, a pitiful sight in the closing day. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington This was crossed by a floating bridge, pulled from shore to shore by a ferryman warping on a rope extended across. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 By this time, Gates also had connected his camp with the east bank of the Hudson, by a floating bridge, to facilitate the crossing of reënforcements to him. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. With this, standing on the floating bridge of heaven, they reached down and stirred the brine and then drew up the spear. Japan From the foot of the height an intrenchment extended to the river, ending with a battery at the water edge, commanding a floating bridge. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools There stretched an unbroken line of crocodiles, a floating bridge to the mainland! Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales They descended from Heaven on the floating bridge and landed on the island. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan We crossed the Alva on a floating bridge and halted near Moira, as the enemy had now retreated to Celorico; but here Lord Wellington was obliged to stay the pursuit through want of provisions. The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence A Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns But he went no farther than the floating bridge of heaven, and seeing the violence which prevailed he returned. Japan The floating bridge was considered an effectual impediment to the enemy's fleet. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Every ten minutes or so this floating bridge passes over from one side to another, and people pay a sou, which is the French halfpenny, to travel with it. Round the Wonderful World The boats for the transport of animals and chariots were moored side by side, supporting a platform on which rested a floating bridge to facilitate embarking and disembarking. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Our horses thrust their heads between the shoulders of Christians, Jews, Moslem, and Pagans, slowly shoving their way towards the floating bridge, which was a jam of vehicles from end to end. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 Also, a kind of floating bridge of easy construction for the passage of rivers by troops, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. While he and his relatives returned across the ferry to Stonehouse, we went to see the steam floating bridge, similar to that used between Portsmouth and Gosport. A Yacht Voyage Round England There were Confederates on both sides of the bayou, but, having neglected their floating bridge, they could not unite. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War As he managed to clutch the swimmer's wrist Max braced himself, and gradually drew Shack toward the woodwork of the floating bridge, an inch as it were at a time, but constantly coming. Afloat on the Flood It is under the control of a port trust, whose jurisdiction extends to the mouth of the Hugli and also over the floating bridge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" “In the name of God, then,” said the knight, “fling open the door and launch the floating bridge!” The Literary World Seventh Reader As it would have been considerably out of our way to go round by the floating bridge*, permission was applied for and granted, to pass directly through Bayonne. The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815 A floating bridge, of the kind described, was just above the position, and two others farther up stream afforded ready communication across the bayou. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War That cruise on a floating bridge would go down in the annals of the town as one of the most remarkable events that had ever happened. Afloat on the Flood Like Delhi, it is on the Jumna, which is here crossed by a floating bridge. Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East Standing on the floating bridge of heaven, the male plunged his jewel-spear into the unstable waters beneath, stirring them until they gurgled and congealed. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji Passing from the village along the walls of the fort, I crossed the Assineboine River and saw the "International" lying at her moorings below the floating bridge. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America The "City Gardens" are one block distant from the main plaza, and are located upon an island of great natural beauty, romantically approached by a floating bridge. The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl We walked over this floating bridge, and soon found ourselves on the Tennessee side of Tennessee river. "Co. Aytch" Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment or, A Side Show of the Big Show As these two divine beings were standing upon the floating bridge of heaven, two wagtails came; and the gods, watching the amorous dalliance of the two birds, invented the art of love. Tales of Old Japan Before that time it had been constructed of wood, and had been sometimes a stationary and often a floating bridge. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The floating bridge rocked under us—nay, it even sank a little, so that the water splashed under the horse's hoofs; but these bridges have such qualities! Pictures of Sweden The Calanyganga, an important river, is traversed by a long floating bridge; the road then branches off more and more from the sea-coast, and the character of the scenery changes. A Woman's Journey Round the World When the floating bridge was ready, So that guns and wagons steady Could pass o'er the Danube stream, By Semlin a camp collected. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 On they came, thousands upon thousands, rushing along the floating bridge which they had formed, until at last it gave way beneath the weight, and the black slime swallowed up the miserable wretches. English Villages It was necessary to make a short leap, with my precious burthen on my arm, in order to gain this floating bridge; but it was done, and successfully. Satanstoe Again and again the floating bridge was destroyed by a concentrated shell fire from American batteries on the ridge a mile and a half back from the river. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory He was absorbed in something quite different, and looked round with surprise when suddenly, waking up from a profound reverie, he found himself almost in the middle of one long, wet, floating bridge. The Possessed (The Devils) The piles would not hold; and they began to make a floating bridge with long beams, says Leofric, and blown-up cattle-hides to float them. Hereward, the Last of the English At the mouth of the river was a floating bridge, for the use of the forces on either side, and no boat could have passed it without permission. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War Anon came William of Ely, and built a floating bridge a full half-mile in length across the black abyss of mud and reeds that yawned between the island and the mainland. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction Steinmetz and Paul paused for a moment on the wooden floating bridge and looked at the great river. The Sowers "What were you doing on the floating bridge?" Lister's Great Adventure It was ere long discovered that a large number of men were busy some distance along the shore in building a long structure, that could only be intended for a floating bridge. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes This crossed the estuary at a narrow part, and having to bear much heavy traffic, was as solid as a floating bridge can be. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War Some of his best troops were placed upon the floating bridge, and, when all was ready, the order was given to pull upon the rope. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes The snow had begun to fall as they clattered across the floating bridge of Tver. The Sowers I nearly came down on the floating bridge, and looked in for a drink. Lister's Great Adventure |
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