Leg bridge

Leg bridge
Leg bridge Leg bridge A type of bridge for small spans in which the floor girders are rigidly secured at their extremities to supporting steel legs, driven into the ground as piling, or resting on mudsills. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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