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transporter bridge

transporter bridge

noun
a bridge for carrying passengers and vehicles by means of a platform suspended from a trolley.
Also called ferry bridge.


Origin:
1900–05
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transporter bridge
 
n
a bridge consisting of a movable platform suspended from cables, for transporting vehicles, etc, across a body of water

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