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Did it take longer than expected to build the Sydney harbor bridge?
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Is the Sydney Harbour Bridge a Truss Bridge?
The Sydney Harbour Bridge is not the largest bridge in the world. There are many longer bridges. However, it is the largest steel arch bridge in the world, but not the longest. It's arch stands 134 m above the waters of Sydney Harbour.
Why was the opening of the harbor Bridge important to Australians?
The Sydney Harbour bridge was a major feat of engineering that showed off Australia's skills to the rest of the world. It was, and still is, the largest steel arch bridge in the world, measuring 134 metres (429.6 ft) from top to water level, although it is not the longest. Up until 2006, it was also the world's widest long-span bridge, at 48.8 metres wide. On an immediate and practical level, it was important to the people who lived around the city of Sydney as they no longer had to travel by ferry or the long way around to go between the north and south shores of Sydney Harbour.
What did the Auckland harbor bridge get built for?
It got built so people could get over the Waitamata Harbour quicker instead of going the longer way.
Is Brooklyn bridge longer or the george p Coleman bridge longer?
the george p Coleman bridge is longer
Which bridge is longer-Rewa or Melrose?
The Rewa Bridge is much longer then the Melrose bridge.
Is the Golden Gate Bridge longer than Tower Bridge?
Yes. Much longer.
Why did the Brooklyn bridge take longer to build than the george Washington bridge?
cassions were in the way
Is the Forth Road Bridge the biggest bridge in Europe?
No. There are quite a few European bridges which have a longer span than the Forth Bridge including the Humber Bridge.
How much longer is there expected to be a cure for cancer?
Unexpected
Which bridge is longer the golden gate the George Washington or the Brooklyn bridge?
The Brooklyn Bridge is 5,989 feet long. The George Washington Bridge is 4,760 feet long.
Is Golden Gate bridge in US longer than tower bridge in England?
no, the longest bridge in the world is Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge
Which is longer flight from Cork to Sydney or Cork to Los Angeles?
There are no direct flights from Cork to Sydney or Cork to Los Angeles, so you would need to take a number of flights to get to either of them if starting from Cork. However, Sydney is much further from Cork than Los Angeles is, so it would take much longer to get there.
