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Meanings of bascule bridge in English

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Usage of bascule bridge in English
1
Ms Stoppard told RNZ Northland reporter Lois Williams the plan is to build it beside Whangarei's open and shut bascule bridge.
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2
Many Loop streets crossed the river as bascule bridges, movable spans operated by complex counterweight systems.
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3
Bascule bridges accommodate boats nicely but require height clearance at their approaches to and over the river.
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4
13), is a suspension bridge with a secondary bascule bridge in the centre span to permit the passage of ships.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Bréquigny, Louis George...