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Definition of Viaducts

Viaduct
Viaduct Vi`a*duct, n. [L. via a way + -duct, as in aqueduct: cf. F. viaduc. See Via, and Aqueduct.] A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a valley or a gorge. Cf. Trestlework.

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- meters. Viaducts are commonly used in many cities that are railroad hubs, such as Chicago, Birmingham, London and Manchester. These viaducts cross the...
- The Medway Viaducts are three bridges or viaducts that cross the River Medway between Cuxton and Borstal in north Kent, England. The two road bridges carry...
- Commons has media related to Category:Viaducts in Atlanta. Pryor Street and Central Avenue viaducts Techwood Drive Viaduct Garrett, Franklin, Atlanta and Its...
- The Nidd Viaduct, also known as the Bilton Viaduct, is a former railway bridge in Bilton (just north of Harrogate), a village in North Yorkshire, northern...
- company provided all the ironwork for the other four viaducts on the Whitby-Loftus line, however, the viaduct at Staithes was the tallest and longest, being...
- ISBN 978-1-9996271-3-3. "Railway viaducts, location Q-S". railwaycodes.org.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2024. Historic England. "Railway viaduct (that part in Skelton...
- across the viaducts required it to be spaced from the locomotive by at least three empty wagons, to distribute the load. In 1956 the viaduct was completely...
- Arthington Viaduct, also known as Castley Viaduct or the Wharfedale Viaduct, is a railway bridge on the border of West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire in...
- Viaducts. Penryn: Atlantic Transport Publishing/Historical Model Railway Society. pp. 106–107. ISBN 0-906899-56-7. "The New Redruth Railway Viaduct"...
- Larpool Viaduct, also known as the Esk Valley Viaduct, is a 13-arch brick viaduct built to carry the Scarborough & Whitby Railway over the River Esk,...