<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br>Il giorno 11/ago/2014, alle ore 18:28, Christopher Hoess <<a href="mailto:cahoess@gmail.com">cahoess@gmail.com</a>> ha scritto:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">the term "viaduct" can be applied to both road and railroad bridges; it isn't confined to roads. </blockquote><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">+1</span><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br><blockquote type="cite">They can't be parceled into "bridge:structure" because they conflict with the ability to specify the individual spans (e.g., an arch viaduct), but these would be a good target for moving into a subtag. "bridge=viaduct" has a lot of existing uses because of renderer support.</blockquote><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">The wiki says for viaduct</div><table class="wikitable sortable jquery-tablesorter" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 1em 0px; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170); border-collapse: collapse; font-family: undefined, sans-serif; line-height: 19px;"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0.2em; border: 1px solid rgb(170, 170, 170);"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleBody" size="3"><span style="line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">A bridge composed of a series of short spans. The spans may be arches, girders supported by piers, etc.<br></span></font><br></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">We should remove the word "short", because this is relative and depends on the scale and design. A famous example is in France:</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><a href="http://www.fosterandpartners.com/m/projects/millau-viaduct/images/gallery/">http://www.fosterandpartners.com/m/projects/millau-viaduct/images/gallery/</a></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Cheers,</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Martin</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div></body></html>