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Description: Article on these bridges and their history with photographs and details of Boardman Bridge, CT, Lover's Leap Bridge, CT, Neshanic Station Bridge, NJ and Smithfield Street Bridge, PA.
Lenticular truss bridge is named after its unique structure that combines upper parabolic chord and lower opposite curved one together shaping like a lense, also called "fish belly truss" from another poetic imagination the shape raises or "parabolic truss" or "elliptical truss" from very scientific observation. The last two namings were common in the 19th century.
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