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  2. Pontoon bridge - Wikipedia

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    A pontoon bridge is a collection of specialized, shallow draft boats or floats, connected together to cross a river or canal, with a track or deck attached on top. The water buoyancy supports the boats, limiting the maximum load to the total and point buoyancy of the pontoons or boats. [2] The supporting boats or floats can be open or closed ...

  3. Pile–Pontoon Railroad Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Pile–Pontoon Railroad Bridge was a floating bridge which crossed the Mississippi River in northern Iowa. Old Pontoon Bridge, North McGregor, Iowa 1885 From 1857 Marquette, Iowa became a major hub on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway , as grain from throughout Iowa and Minnesota was sent through the city en route to Lake Michigan .

  4. Taffrail - Wikipedia

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    In naval architecture, a taffrail is the handrail around the open deck area toward the stern of a ship or boat. The rear deck of a ship is often called the afterdeck or poop deck. Not all ships have an afterdeck or poop deck. Sometimes taffrail refers to just the curved wooden top of the stern of a sailing man-of-war or East Indiaman ship.

  5. West Coast Wilderness Railway - Wikipedia

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    West Coast Wilderness Railway. The West Coast Wilderness Railway is a reconstruction of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company Mount Lyell railway in Western Tasmania between Queenstown and Regatta Point, Strahan. The railway is significant because of its Abt rack system to conquer the mountainous terrain through rainforest, with original ...

  6. Submerged floating tunnel - Wikipedia

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    Submerged floating tunnels can be anchored to the seafloor (left) or suspended from a pontoon (right) A submerged floating tunnel (SFT), also known as submerged floating tube bridge (SFTB), suspended tunnel, or Archimedes bridge, is a proposed design for a tunnel that floats in water, supported by its buoyancy (specifically, by employing the hydrostatic thrust, or Archimedes' principle).

  7. Fell mountain railway system - Wikipedia

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    The Fell system was designed, developed and patented by British engineer John Barraclough Fell. The first test application was alongside the Cromford and High Peak Railway 's cable-hauled incline at Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire, England, in 1863 and 1864. The prototype locomotive had separate boilers, regulators and cylinders for the horizontal ...