The Blackburn Point Swing Bridge is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and is nearly 100-years-old. Sarasota County engineers say the bridge is at the end of its lifespan and needs ...
Pretty soon, the Irondequoit Bay Outlet Bridge connecting Sea Breeze to Lake Road in Webster will swing out of position, inaugurating the start of another boating season. That leads to memories of ...
Sarasota County is deciding whether to replace or repair the historic Blackburn Point Road swing bridge. Options include no action with continued maintenance, a new swing bridge, or a new drawbridge.
After it was looted during the 2011 revolution in Egypt, the Damietta Steel Bridge—one of the world’s oldest steel swing bridges—has been rehabilitated and transformed into a tourist and cultural ...
A swing bridge, also known as a pivot bridge or turn bridge, is a low movable bridge that can span long distances. Its primary structural support is often located near the center of gravity along a ...