Long bridges whose deck hangs from cables slung between tall towers. An entry belongs here when the cited article calls the bridge a suspension bridge. It excludes cable-stayed, arch and girder bridges. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members. It is one of the groups under the Bridges subcategory of the Transport atlas, which has its own browse page listing every group and member.
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Wikipedia: Golden Gate Bridge
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The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean in California, United States.
Wikipedia: Brooklyn Bridge
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The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Wikipedia: Menai Suspension Bridge
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The Menai Suspension Bridge (Welsh: Pont y Borth or Pont Grog y Borth) is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales.
Wikipedia: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
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The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (Japanese: 明石海峡大橋, Hepburn: Akashi Kaikyō Ōhashi) is a suspension bridge that links the city of Kobe on the Japanese island of Honshu and Iwaya, Awaji on Awaji Island.
Wikipedia: Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
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The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ( VERR-ə-ZAH-noh; also referred to as the Narrows Bridge, the Verrazzano Bridge, and simply the Verrazzano) is a suspension bridge connecting the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S.
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