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A structure, usually composed of [[masonry]], which is used to transmit the loads from a bridge [[superstructure]] to the [[foundation]]. | A structure, usually composed of [[masonry]], which is used to transmit the loads from a bridge [[superstructure]] to the [[foundation]]. | ||
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A structure, usually composed of masonry, which is used to transmit the loads from a bridge superstructure to the foundation.
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