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<center>''For the command center of a starship, see [[Bridge]].''</center> | <center>''For the command center of a starship, see [[Bridge]].''</center> | ||
[[File: | [[File:Uplift bridge.jpg|thumb|250px|A human-made suspension bridge connecting two sections of the [[Uplift Nature Reserve]].]] | ||
A '''bridge''' is a structure built to span a physical obstacle such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle. More advanced version of a bridge include the [[energy bridge]] and the [[gravity conveyor]]. | A '''bridge''' is a structure built to span a physical obstacle such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle. More advanced version of a bridge include the [[energy bridge]] and the [[gravity conveyor]]. | ||
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===Causeways=== | ===Causeways=== | ||
Causeways are bridges built to span large canyons. They are supported by lighted cables attached to each canyon's hedges. They also have supports much like that of a [[Wikipedia:Truss arch bridge|truss arch bridge]]. | Causeways are bridges built to span large canyons. They are supported by lighted cables attached to each canyon's hedges. They also have supports much like that of a [[Wikipedia:Truss arch bridge|truss arch bridge]]. | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:New Mombasa Bridge.png|[[Mombasa]]'s iconic suspension bridge. | |||
File:Bridge2.jpg|An example of a Forerunner bridge. | |||
File:Bridge.jpg|Side view of a Forerunner bridge. | File:Bridge.jpg|Side view of a Forerunner bridge. | ||
File:Halo Combat Evolved-Gephyrophobia.jpg|[[Gephyrophobia]] on [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] for PC. | File:Halo Combat Evolved-Gephyrophobia.jpg|[[Gephyrophobia]] on [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] for PC. | ||
File:Energy Bridge.jpg|The energy bridge from Halo CE on the level [[Halo]]. | File:Energy Bridge.jpg|The energy bridge from Halo CE on the level [[Halo]]. | ||
File:H3 Narrows.jpg|The multiplayer map [[Narrows]] on Halo 3. | File:H3 Narrows.jpg|The multiplayer map [[Narrows]] on Halo 3. | ||
File:Bridge_ToTS.jpg|A typical human-built road bridge crossing a canyon near the [[Szurdok Ridge]] on [[Reach]]. | File:Bridge_ToTS.jpg|A typical human-built road bridge crossing a canyon near the [[Szurdok Ridge]] on [[Reach]]. | ||
File:Bridge_portable_placed.jpg|A [[deployable bridge]] in place, transported by a [[D77-TC Pelican]]. | File:Bridge_portable_placed.jpg|A [[deployable bridge]] in place, transported by a [[D77-TC Pelican]]. | ||