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Nymore Bridge : ウィキペディア英語版 | Nymore Bridge
The Nymore Bridge is a reinforced concrete deck arch bridge spanning the Mississippi River in Bemidji, Minnesota. The bridge, built in 1916, has three arch spans. It is significant for its use of a reinforcing system patented by George M. Cheney during a time when engineers were experimenting with reinforcing materials and systems.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Minnesota's Historic Bridges - Nymore Bridge )〕 The bridge was originally built to carry U.S. Route 2 over the Mississippi River. The main city traffic is now carried by Minnesota State Highway 197, while U.S. Route 2 now bypasses the city. The reinforcing system designed by George M. Cheney consists of an arched metal truss built of angles and gusset plates, separated into vertical panels, and then connected together. The metal truss was built first, then forms were constructed around it and concrete was poured around it. The steel truss becomes embedded in the concrete. The bridge is decorated with Classical Revival elements.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nymore Bridge - Description )〕 The Classical Revival style was part of the City Beautiful movement popular at the time for civic structures. It connected Bemidji with the village of Nymore, which was later annexed into the city of Bemidji.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nymore Bridge - Historic Significance )〕 The bridge is long, wide, and has a center span of with two adjacent spans of each. The maximum vertical clearance is .〔 ==References==
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