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The Norfolk Southern–Gregson Street Overpass, also known as the 11-foot-8 Bridge or the Can Opener Bridge, [a] is a railroad bridge in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Built in 1940, the bridge allows passenger and freight trains to cross over South Gregson Street in downtown Durham and also functions as the northbound access to the ...
What is 11foot8? The train trestle prominently featured in all the videos here has earned a reputation for its unrelenting enforcement of the laws of physics. If your vehicle is taller than 11 feet and 8 inches, and you challenge this bridge, you might find footage of your experience on this website.
13 lut 2009 · UPDATE: On Oct 29, 2019, the bridge was raised by 8 inches to match the grade of the Duke St. level crossing. This change improves the overall grade of the track and may improve traffic safety due to the additional clearance over the road.
The 11-foot-8 Bridge: railroad bridge in Durham, NC designed in the 1920s w/ a clearance for vehicles of 11'8", standard height when it opened. Despite numerous signs, many vehicles have collided with the overpass, often shearing off trucks' roofs, earning the bridge the nickname the "Can Opener".
Raising 11foot8. On October 29, 2019 workers raised the 11foot8 bridge from the old, posted clearance of 11 feet 8 inches (3.55 meters) to a new (posted*) clearance on 12 feet 4 inches (3.76 meters). Here is a rough outline of the work that was done:
The Bridge est une série télévisée américaine en 26 épisodes de 45 minutes créée par Meredith Stiehm et Elwood Reid diffusée entre le 10 juillet 2013 1 et le 1 er octobre 2014 sur FX et au Canada sur FX Canada. Elle est basée sur la série suédo - danoise Bron.
Bron (ou Broen en danois), ou Le Pont au Québec, ou encore The Bridge à l'international, est une série télévisée suédo-danoise en 38 épisodes de 58 minutes créée par Hans Rosenfeldt et diffusée entre le 21 septembre 2011 et le 18 février 2018 sur SVT1, et à partir du 28 septembre 2011 sur DR1.
