Humpback bridge

A humpback bridge (or hump bridge) is the name of a type of bridge, particularly an arch bridge, the span of which is higher than the ramps on either side, forming a hump-like arrangement. Examples include Chinese and Japanese moon bridges and the Humpback Covered Bridge in the United States.

For the covered bridge in Virginia, see Humpback Covered Bridge.


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