Monday, June 6, 2011

Most Exotic and Terrible Bridge

Most Exotic and Terrible Bridge


Most Exotic and Terrible Bridge


Royal Gorge Bridge is a tourist attraction near Canon City, Colorado, in a 360-hectare park.
Bridge deck depending on the altitude of 955 feet (291 m) above the Arkansas River, and holds the record for the highest bridge in the world from 1929 until 2003, when defeated by Beipanjiang River Bridge in China.
It is a suspension bridge with a main span of 938 feet (286 m). The bridge whose length is 1260 feet (384 m) and width of 18 feet (5.5 m), with wooden boards totaling 1292. The bridge is hung from the tower as high as 150 feet (46 m)