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Viaducts

Scope note

Bridges, usually resting on a series of arches, carrying roadways or railways over low-lying areas.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30007890

Broader Terms used

<bridges by function>

Narrower Terms used

road bridges
railroad bridges

Equivalent Terms used

viaduct

Created

13yrs ago

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