Sentence examples for main bridges over from inspiring English sources

The bombs crippled the downtown area, closed highways and two main bridges over the Tigris River, and clogged hospitals with the wounded.

In the past year, bicycle traffic on the main bridges over the Willamette River into downtown rose to about 18,000 from about 14,000 last year, according to Mr. Maus.

"Significant disruption" is expected when one of the main bridges over the River Thames in Berkshire is closed to all traffic for two weeks from 18 May.

The northern town has been frozen in confrontation since 1999, when French peacekeepers closed the main bridge over the Ibar River to keep the Serbian and Albanian inhabitants apart.

French soldiers backed by six armored personnel carriers blocked the main bridge over the Ibar River, which divides the Serbian and Albanian areas, refusing to allow even United Nations employees to cross.

MITROVICA, Kosovo — A high barrier of sticks and stones blocks the main bridge over the Ibar River — put there by ethnic Serbs as a bulwark against their ethnic Albanian neighbors who live just a short walk away on the other side and, in theory at least, share the same territory, Kosovo.

Skirmishes have flared outside Iraqi's second largest city over the last few days with an airstrike on one of its main bridges on Sunday.

Skirmishes have flared outside Mosul over the last few days with an airstrike on one of its main bridges on Sunday.

Military jets and helicopters buzzed over the cities of Istanbul and Ankara, sending car alarms wailing, as forces closed Istanbul's two main bridges across the Bosphorus strait.

Wandsworth is linked by five main road bridges over the Thames (Chelsea, Albert, Battersea, Wandsworth, and Putney), and rail lines from London to the south of England converge at Clapham Junction Station.

The British battalion then established a defensive position over-looking the main bridge in preparation for the remainder of the brigade to continue the advance the following day.