road bridge
Vehicular span structure
A road bridge is a bridge designed to carry vehicular traffic, as distinguished from bridges built for pedestrians, railways, or pipelines.
The term appears most often in engineering contexts or when clarifying what type of bridge is under discussion: The new road bridge will ease congestion on the old highway.
- viaductArched span crossing valleys
- archCurved spanning structure
- spanDistance between endpoints
- overpassBridge spanning a road
- trussLoad-bearing beam arrangement
deck · concrete slab · steel girders · highway · scenic route · crossing · toll · toll booth · pier · causeway · abutment · traffic · traffic jam · rush hour · concrete · beam · path · lanes
intended traffic type
road bridgefootbridge
Pedestrian span over obstacles
pedestrian bridge · railway bridge · rail bridge · railroad bridge · aqueduct
road, bridge, roads, roadway, bridges, crossroads, bridging, footbridge, roadways