One of the most famous bridges in the world is the Golden Gate Bridge that extends across San Francisco Bay. Since it was built in 1937, it has become one of the first sights people see if they are coming to San Francisco by ship. The main part of the Golden Gate Bridge is a suspen...
It is 1,280 meters across the water. It was the largest suspension(悬浮的) bridge in the world until 1964. That is when the Verrazano Narrows Bridge opened in New York City.()65. Where is the Golden Gate Bridge? A. In California. B. In New York City. C. In San Francisco. D. ...
This article examines the strategies developed at the local level to strengthen pan-ethnic solidarity within Latino communities in the San Francisco Bay Ar
It. spans a channel at the entrance of San Francisco Bay. The Bridge, which has a total length of 8, 981 feet (2, 737 meters ), connects northern California to peninsula(半岛) of San Francisco. Its towers are among the first buildings seen from ships coming near ...
195 Bibliography This book relies on primary sources for the history of the two bridges and secondary sources for biographical material and for the history of bridges other than the Bay Bridge. For the history of the 1936 bridge, the most useful sources are found at the California State Archive...
阅读理解 People and vehicles use bridges to cross bodies of water, valleys and roads.If you ask people to name some famous American bridges, they probably will include the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California and the Brooklyn Bridge in New Y
The Golden Gate, which this bridge spans, is a broad, deep three-mile strait, connecting the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay. The Golden Gate Bridge is 8450 feet long from abutment to abutment, exclusive of approaches. Painted red-orange, it contrasts with the greens, ...
The Golden Gate Strait is the entrance to the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean. The Golden Gate Bridge links the city of San Francisco with Marin County, California.3 People living in the area needed another way to get to the city besides the small ferry boats.The chief engineer ...
The Golden Gate Bridge opened in 1937.It extends 1,280 meters across the water.The total length is 2,737 meters.It was the largest suspension bridge(吊桥) in the world until 1964.That is when the Verrazano Narrows Bridge opened in New York City.Today,the Golden Gate Bridge is the ninth...
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, USA After the collapse of a section on the eastern side, we worked on the replacement, a 624m self-anchored suspension bridge capable of withstanding seismic events. Innovations include a single continuous cable that loops around the deck ends, yielding a self-...