Bridges - DESIGN TYPE - Cantilever Bridges

Postcard 1 - United Kingdom - Forth Railway Bridge, Edinburgh

The Forth Railway Bridge of Scotland, UK is a three double cantilever bridge built over the Firth of Forth. This postcard was sent wrapped inside a Royal Mail transparent plastic envelope to protect the postcardBeautiful stamps used. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France.





Postcard 2 - Panama - Bridge of the Americas
Bridge of the Americas is of the cantilever bridge design with a tied arch suspended span. It spans the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal. It opened in 1962 at a cost USD20 million. Thanks to Blanca of Panama.

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