Pops Bridge Read Aloud
Автор: Sollyinfusion
Загружено: 2019-10-11
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The suspension bridge was flexible enough to survive the force of the winds. Its great towers and cables were strong enough to carry the traffic that would cross its roadway. It was limber enough so the towers would sway without breaking and the cables would stretch without snapping if there was an earthquake. A quake did jolt the bridge during construction. One of the towers swayed sixteen fect toward the ocean and sixteen feet back toward the bay. It righted itself and remained secure and standing.
When the Golden Gate Bridge was finished, there was more than a million dollars left over. What a triumph! In May 1957, the “impossible bridge” was finally open. The city of San Francisco — and the world —celebrated.
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