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a cantilever bridge is a bridge supported by a beam that is anchored at one end and unsupported at the other end. This kind of bridge is not commonly constructed today. An example is the Interstate 80 Carquinez Bridge near Vallejo, California.
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A bridge with rigid arms extending from both sides of a base, the inner ones usually supporting a central span.
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a bridge with a cantilevered superstructure
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fixed bridge that attaches to adjacent teeth on one end only
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bridge constructed of two cantilevers that meet in the middle
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A cantilever bridge is a form of bridge whereby the structure is supported using the technique of cantilevers. Unlike suspension bridges where the load is supported at either end of the bridge, the strength of a cantilever bridge comes from a structure or structures positioned towards the middle of the bridge.
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