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Viaduct

usgb/ˈvaɪədʌkt/Volume
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Physical ScalePlay
Viaducts are large and often impressive structures designed to cross expansive areas. SlideThe valley was spanned by an ancient Roman viaduct.
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Engineering MarvelPlay
Viaducts are considered feats of engineering, showcasing human ability to overcome natural obstacles. SlideWe marveled at the viaduct, a testament to engineering prowess.
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Not a Typical BridgePlay
While both bridges and viaducts cross over spaces, viaducts usually consist of multiple spans and supports. SlideUnlike a single-span bridge, the viaduct had several arches.