bascule bridges
Identification code: 300007859
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Built Environment (hierarchy name)
- Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
- single built works (built environment)
- [single built works by specific type]
- [single built works by function]
- transportation structures
- [transportation structures by form]
- bridges (built works)
- [bridges by form]
- movable bridges
Related term/s
Alternative term/s
- bascule bridge
- bridges, bascule
Anotations
Scope note:
Bridges in which sections of the span are pivoted upward by use of counterweights. For bridges whose sections are pivoted upward by chains, cables, or other ropelike devices, use "drawbridges."
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