Review:
Suspension Bridge
overall review score: 4.5
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A suspension bridge is a type of bridge where the roadway is supported by cables attached to towers, which are anchored in the ground.
Key Features
- Cables support the roadway
- Towers act as anchors
- Allows for long spans without the need for intermediate supports
Pros
- Can span long distances
- Elegant and visually impressive design
- Can be cost-effective for crossing large bodies of water or deep valleys
Cons
- Maintenance can be costly
- Vulnerable to wind and seismic activity
- Initial construction can be complex and expensive