cable-stay

The bridge is a multiple-mast, cable-stay structure based on principles of tensegrity, an architectural and engineering system in which the structural integrity is a synergy between balanced tension and compression components.

Tank Street Bridge in Brisbane, Australia 2009

Last night at Council Chambers an architect presented a beautiful cable-stay bridge design, which could be pulled off in a four lane width configuration, with light rail BELOW the bridge deck.

Council Moving Closer to McGinn on 520 Light Rail « PubliCola 2010

And, for the record, I don't work for WSDOT or the City of Seattle, so I don't have a 'dog in this hunt' and (b) my personal (and professional) opinion tends to favor the Elliot Bridge cable-stay span.

Sound Politics: "The heavyweight fight for the waterfront" 2007

Sounds like a strong argument for a cable-stay bridge (like the Tacoma Narrows) to me.

Sound Politics: Mayor Gridlock 2006

We crossed the recently built Cooper River Bridge -- America's longest cable-stay bridge -- into Charleston, where we spent a few hours in the old city.

Exit Strategies Nancy Keates and Hannah Karp 2008

The firm's design solutions have garnered top awards from numerous national engineering trade associations, including the 2001 American Council of Engineering Companies ACEC Grand Conceptor Award for the cable-stay bridge across the Ohio River at Maysville, Kentucky.

unknown title 2011

Suspended on eight cores, as far as 50 meters apart, this floating horizontal skyscraper is a sophisticated combination of "cable-stay" bridge technology merged with a high strength concrete frame: a structure without trusses.

Dezeen Antonia Anastasiadi 2010

But Richmond said there†™ s a stretch of the highway where the speed limit is unclear: the segment between the construction zone and the cable-stay bridge over the Foss

The News Tribune Blogs 2010

She supports replacing the viaduct with a cable-stay bridge over Elliott Bay.

KOMO - News - Top Stories 2009

The route to the site of the first Olympics presented a constant contrast between the old and modern: A space-age cable-stay bridge carried us to Peloponnese, a peninsula on the other side of the canal at Corinth.

Gazette.com : 2009