The Amazon River is responsible for a fifth of the world’s river flow and can reach 190 km wide during the rainy season. There are no bridges due to the rainforest, but the Rio Negro bridge connects Manaus and Iranduba. The Amazon is the largest river, but not the longest. During the rainy season, the […]
Movable bridges accommodate vessel traffic and land traffic, avoiding the need for expensive high bridges. Designs include seesaw, vertical lift, swing span, and retractable bridges. Operators monitor vessel traffic and consider traffic management issues. Movable bridges are bridges with components that change position to accommodate vessel traffic. These bridges can be seen in many regions […]
Bridges freeze before roads due to being exposed from above and below, being over cold spots, and their construction. Ice can be hidden under snow on bridges, so drive carefully in cold weather and assume bridges are frozen. Use chains or snow tires and avoid hard braking or sharp turns on icy roads. Most people […]
“Burning bridges” means ending a relationship in a way that cannot be repaired. It is advised not to behave unprofessionally as it may affect future opportunities. This can happen in work or personal relationships. However, in some cases, it may be the best course of action, such as with unethical employers or abusive relationships. When […]