All About Bridges

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Across
  1. 4. Surface for vehicles or pedestrians on a bridge
  2. 6. Vertical structure supporting cables in a bridge
  3. 7. Simple bridge with a horizontal beam
  4. 9. Vertical support structure often found in water
  5. 11. Support structure at each end of a bridge
  6. 13. Supported on one end with horizontal beams
  7. 14. Material used to suspend the deck in some bridges
  8. 16. Roadway suspended from anchored cables
Down
  1. 1. Roadway supported by cables attached to towers
  2. 2. Weight that a bridge must support
  3. 3. Base upon which a bridge's supports are built
  4. 5. Force pushing inward in a bridge's arches
  5. 8. Horizontal support element carrying the load
  6. 10. Barrier along the sides of a bridge
  7. 11. Bridge type with a curved structure
  8. 12. Supported by a framework of triangles
  9. 15. Force pulling outward in a bridge's cables
  10. 16. Distance between two supports of a bridge