log bridge

collocation in English

meaningsoflogandbridge

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log
noun[C]
uk
/lɒɡ/us
/lɑːɡ/
a thick piece of tree trunk or branch, especially one cut for burning on ...
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bridge
noun
uk
/brɪdʒ/us
/brɪdʒ/
a structure that is built over a river, road, or railway to allow people and vehicles to cross from one side to ...
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(Definition oflogandbridgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the 1760s, a crudelogbridge, later replaced by a wooden plank bridge, was built on the site.
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However, while crossing alogbridge, he ran and forgot to hobble.
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A floatinglogbridgewas built there in about 1842.
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The first span across the lake was a floatinglogbridge, built in 1806.
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They cleared part of the land for pasture, built a dock for the newly arrived steamships and connected the island to the mainland by a smalllogbridge.
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For simple log bridges, the construction was done by placing a series of logs over projecting canes.
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Such log bridges have a severely limited lifetime due to soil contact and subsequent rot and wood-eating insect infestation.
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While other parts of the tracks were littered with bumps, log bridges and streams to run through.
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The same river tributary is crossed on log bridges on a couple of locations.
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Bridges, which progressed during 1942 from pontoon bridges to temporary log bridges, were replaced with steel bridges where necessary.
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On the dirt road stage there are several log bridges that cross water and a jump section on some bridges - riding over the jump icon results in a score bonus.
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