Bridge definition

Bridge means a structure including supports erected over a depression or an obstruction, such as water, a highway, or a railway, for the purposes of carrying traffic or other moving loads, and having an opening measuring along the center of the roadway of more than 20 feet between undercopings of abutments or spring lines of arches, or extreme ends of openings for multiple boxes where the clear distance between openings is less than 1/2 of the smaller contiguous opening.
Bridge means a structure used to convey people, ani- mals and vehicles over navigable waters and includes pipe arches and culverts.
Bridge means the project for the acquisition of which this act is adopted and means a bridge or structure extending from the Upper Peninsula to the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, and includes all of the following forming any part of the bridge or connected with or used or useful in the operation of the bridge, causeways, bridges, tunnels, roads, fills and approaches, or any combination thereof, parking space and facilities, park and recreation facilities, lighting facilities, terminal facilities consisting of areas, structures, and buildings in which rest rooms, waiting rooms, restaurant and similar facilities, and other accommodations for the traveling public may be installed, including all fixtures, utility lines, accessories, and equipment relating to any or all of the above, and including the improvement and beautification of terminal areas at each end of the structure as may be designed to increase the use of the structure, and including all real and personal property, tangible or intangible, licenses, franchises, easements, and rights-of-way necessary thereto.

Examples of Bridge in a sentence

  • These Sobrato Early Academic Language Summer Bridge programs will be held during the xxxxxxx of 2023 and 2024.

  • This Sobrato Early Academic Language Summer Bridge is an essential opportunity for teacher professional development and collaboration in practicing new instructional strategies and curriculum approaches.

  • Sobrato Early Academic Language Summer Bridge will be double-staffed so teachers co-teach across grade levels – a key element in building articulation and consistency across grades.

  • The District will provide Summer Bridge at a minimum of one of the Sobrato Early Academic Language sites with teachers from all sites participating, but it is preferable for the district to provide the program at each Sobrato Early Academic Language site.

  • In order for this to happen, the fire department needed broadband across the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.


More Definitions of Bridge

Bridge means a public bridge forming part of a highway or on, over or across which a highway passes; (“pont”)
Bridge means a fixed or removable bridge which takes the place of any teeth;
Bridge means and includes any bridge, road over bridge or under bridge which is constructed, operated or maintained under a concession agreement;
Bridge means that part of a crane consisting of girders, trucks, end ties, footwalks, and drive mechanism which carries the trolley or trolleys.
Bridge means any private or public structure except municipal highway bridges constructed in or over a navigable waterway to provide a walkway or roadway for pedestrians, animals, or vehicles, and includes pipe arches and culverts.
Bridge means a public bridge, and includes a bridge forming part of a highway or on, over, under or across which a highway passes.
Bridge means the White County bridge over the Wabash