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  • Detail of the Sydney Harbour Bridge steel truss Structure Sydney, Australia. The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail, vehicular and pedestrian traffic between theSydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore. The dramatic view of the bridge, the harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is an iconic image of both Sydney and Australia. The bridge is locally nicknamed "The Coathanger" because of its arch-based design...The bridge was designed and built by Dorman Long and Co Ltd, Middlesbrough Teesside and Cleveland Bridge, Darlington, County Durham and opened in 1932. Until 1967 it was the city's tallest structure.[citation needed] According to Guinness World Records, it is the world's widest long-span bridge and it is the tallest steel arch bridge, measuring 134 metres (440 ft) from top to water level. It is also the fifth-longest spanning-arch bridge in the world.
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  • Britannia Bridge. Following a fire in 1970 it was rebuilt as a steel truss arch bridge, Gwynedd.
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  • Cantilevered section of the main girder truss 50m above the road, Newport Transporter Bridge, Gwent.
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  • World Trade Center, built 1966-73, destroyed in 2001 killing 2,750 people. The tube-frame design allowed open floor plans as the loads were carried via perimeter columns forming a Vierendeel truss. Architect: Minoru Yamasaki..Engineer: Worthington, Skilling, Helle & Jackson. New York, USA, 2000
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