deck bridge

noun

A bridge that carries the track upon the upper chords, distinguished from a through bridge, which carries the track upon the lower chords, between the girders.

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Meanings

noundeck bridge (plural deck bridges)

plural deck bridges

  1. railwayA bridge that carries the track upon the upper chords, distinguished from a through bridge, which carries the track upon the lower chords, between the girders.
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APA

deck bridge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deck%20bridge

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“deck bridge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deck%20bridge. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deck bridge,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deck%20bridge.

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