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Awesome Bridge Swings Back and Forth to Allow Boats to Pass Over Long-Divided Scottish River (LOOK)

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The New Clyde River Bridge is one of the world’s first large “double-leaf swing bridges” to use the proper term, which opens to allow boat traffic to pass by swinging each half of the bridge like the paddles in a pinball machine.

The bridge is the centerpiece of a $140 million revitalization project for the communities on each side.