Two bobtail swing spans are being built over Miraflores locks of Panama Canal, providing first rail and highway connections between continents of North and South America; each span consists of long and short arm, 184 and 92 ft long, respectively; operation of bridges will be coordinated with lock operations.


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    Title :

    Bridge joins continents at Panama Canal


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1942


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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