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	pontoon
		A ponto was a punt or a floating bridge in Latin, and from this came the French ponton.
		Some of the properties of the pontoon bridge are well illustrated in Hokusai's picture "The pontoon bridge at Sano in winter", from the series, "Remarkable Views of the Bridges in All Provinces".
		And in "The Suspension Bridge on the Border of Hida and Etchu Provinces", which shows a funicular, the shape is badly related to the apparent sizes of the loads.
	www.brantacan.co.uk /pontoon.htm (1378 words)

	Pontoon bridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pontoon bridge across the James River at Richmond, Virginia, 1865.
		This bridge broke apart in a 1979 windstorm.
		Pontoon bridges have been constructed over the Zhang and Gong rivers since the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pontoon_bridge (1813 words)

	Pontoon Bridge
		The bridge utilizes a moveable floating pontoon section in order to accommodate the passage of large naval vessels through the harbor.
		The pontoon section of the bridge was precast in three sections in Tacoma, Washington and delivered to Pearl Harbor by barge.
		During construction of the post-tensioned pontoon sections, a localized failure occurred in the concrete deck of one of the sections due to a trajectory change in the post-tensioning tendon ducts.
	www.wdpa.com /pontoon.html (232 words)

	Pontoon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pontoon boats generally run slower and are less likely to cause harm to themselves or other vessels, and are thus less expensive to insure.
		Pontoons may be used to support docks or floating bridges.
		Pontoons are useful in the salvage of sunken vessels.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pontoon (318 words)

	Pontoon Bridge Hotel - 3 Star Hotel Accommodation - Mayo Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Pontoon Bridge Hotel is a modern but traditionial 60 bedroom Hotel, surrounded by breathtaking views.
		The Hotel is set right on the waters edge between Lough Conn and Lough Cullin and is surrounded by sandy beaches, woodland and the majestic Nephin Mountain.
		Pontoon Bridge Hotel has been a haven for anglers since 1890 and has a proud tradition of being one of Ireland's premier angling venues.
	www.irelandflyfishing.com /pontoon.html (288 words)

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		Pontoon bridge crossing over the Rhine at Linz.
		The truck driving onto the bridge is one of the 26th's.
		Captain Bridges, of course, took his Company across the Rhine right away...
	www.indyrad.iupui.edu /public/dkreipke/rhine.html (46 words)

	What is a Pontoon Bridge?
		Pontoon bridges are floating bridges supported by floating pontoons with sufficient buoyancy to support the bridge and dynamic loads.
		The longest military pontoon bridge ever constructed across a river was built by the U.S. Army's 1st Armored Division in 1995.
		It was assembled under adverse weather conditions across the Sava River between Croatia and Bosnia, and had a total length of 2,034 feet.
	www.wisegeek.com /what-is-a-pontoon-bridge.htm (607 words)

	Pontoon Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		On one end (the left in the picture), the bridge is hinged.
		On the other end, the bridge has two large outboard motors that swing the bridge open when a ship needs to pass, which is quite often.
		Far in the background you can see a cruise ship docked underneath the large bridge.
	www.tkelley.com /curacao/bridge.html (53 words)

	Pontoon bridge - Wikimedia Commons
		en: Pontoon bridges are floating bridges supported by barge- or boat-like pontoons to support the bridge deck and its dynamic loads.
		PMP pontoon bridge in Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Israel.
		Old pontoon bridge (before 2003) over the river Soz between Korma (Karma) and Volincy, Belarus
	commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Pontoon_bridge (101 words)

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