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Malaysia Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge December 28, 2014 The Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge, or Second Penang Bridge, is a dual carriageway toll bridge in Penang, Malaysia. It connects Bandar Cassia (Batu Kawan) in Seberang Perai on mainland Peninsular Malaysia with Batu Maung on Penang Island. The total length of the bridge is 24 km with length over water at 16.9 km, making it the longest bridge in Malaysia and the longest in Southeast Asia.  |
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Latvia Southern Bridge August 22, 2009 The Southern Bridge (Latvian: Dienvidu tilts) crosses the Daugava river in the city of Riga. It was opened on November 17, 2008. It has a total length of 803 meters in 7 spans.  |
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President Tsiranana Bridge, Sofia River, designed and engraved by French artist Gilbert Aufschneider (1927- ), and issued by Malagasy on January 4, 1962, Scott No. 324. - nethryk  |
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Argentina Official Stamps - Landscapes City of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Province of Santa Fe April 17, 2004 The stamp shows Colgante Bridge (a suspension bridge opened in 2001) and Orono Governor Bridge (a conventional reinforced concrete girder bridge opened in 1971) in the City of Santa Fe.  |
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Zimbabwe Bridges of Zimbabwe - Birchenough Bridge October 24, 2006 Birchenough Bridge is located 62 km from Chipinge in the Manicaland province of Zimbabwe. The bridge links Chipinge with Buhera. The single-arch suspension bridge, 378 m in length and 10 m in width, was opened in December 1935.  |
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Canada Bridges - Angus L. Macdonald Bridge April 2, 2005 The Angus L. Macdonald Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing Halifax Harbor in Nova Scotia. It opened on April 2, 1955. It has a total length of 1300 meters and a width of 11.5 meters. The bridge was upgraded in 1999 and 2015.  |
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Belgium Ličge Today - Pays de Ličge Bridge May 13, 2004 Pays de Ličge Bridge is a cable-stay bridge with semi-fan system. It crosses Meuse River at southern outskirt of Ličge. The bridge was opened in June 2000.  |
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The Ponte Sant'Angelo, originally known as the Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian, to span the Tiber from the city center to his newly constructed mausoleum, now known as the Castel Sant'Angelo. Here is an image of a stamp depicting the ancient bridge, printed by photogravure, and issued by Italy on March 25, 1975 as one of set of five stamps commemorating Holy Tear 1975, Scott No. 1177, plus a photograph of the Ponte Sant'Angelo illuminated at night. - nethryk  |
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France Opening of the Oléron Bridge June 18, 1966 The Oléron Bridge is a reinforced concrete bridge which connects the Island of Oléron in the Bay of Biscay to the mainland of France. With a length of 2,862 meters, it was the longest bridge in France at the time of construction.  |
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Argentina Nuestra Seńora de Rosario Bridge August 23, 2003 The Nuestra Seńora de Rosario Bridge is composed of sections of cable-stayed and continuous-span bridges. It crosses the main course of the Paraná River and connects Rosario, Santa Fe and Victoria, Entre Ríos. The bridge was opened in May 2003.  |
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Bulgaria Bulgarian Bridges October 5, 1984 One of the 5 stamps features the Giurgio-Ruse Friendship Bridge. The Danube Bridge (formerly known as the Friendship Bridge) is a steel truss bridge over the Danube River connecting the Bulgarian bank to the south with the Romanian bank to the north and the cities of Ruse and Giurgiu, respectively. The bridge has two decks for a two lane motorway and a railway, as well as sidewalks for pedestrians. The bridge was opened on June 20, 1954.  |
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Argentina Argentine International Bridges October 14, 2006 San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge is a long cable-stayed bridge that crosses the Paraná River between the cities of Posadas, Argentina and Encarnación, Paraguay. The 2,550 meters long bridge was completed in April 1990.  |
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Great Britain UK A-Z - Forth Bridge October 13, 2011 The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, 14 kilometers west of Edinburgh City Center. It is considered an iconic structure and a symbol of Scotland, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Construction of the bridge began in 1882 and it was opened on 4 March 1890.  |
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