Eight. From south to north, they are the: Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, Queensboro aka 59th Street Bridge, Roosevelt Island Bridge, RFK (Robert F. Kennedy) aka Triboro or Triborough Bridge, Hell Gate Bridge, Rikers Island Bridge, Bronx-Whitestone Bridge, and the Throgs Neck Bridge. The East River is also spanned by the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel and the Queens-Midtown Tunnel, as well as 11 subway and railroad tunnels.
The Rhine River .
The Hudson river
A bridge spans a river from one bank to the opposite bank. So the span is the distance the bridge must stretch.
every animal or species has a different life span. The new bridge will span the river at Austin.
The first iron bridge spanned the River Severn in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England.
The Kafue River bridge in northern Zambia, the Ouse Bridge in York, England and the Avon Bridge in Bristol, England.
There are many suspension bridges in New York City. To name a few: the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge, the Williamsburg Bridge, the George Washington Bridge, the Throgs Neck Bridge, the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge, and the East River Bridge. The East River Bridge is part of the Triboro aka Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, which is actually three connected bridges. The other two are the Harlem River Bridge (a lift bridge) and the Bronx Kill Crossing (a truss bridge).
London Bridge spans the River Thames in Central London
The Sciotoville Bridge across the Ohio River: two 775-foot spans.
span bridge
A bridge's span is the length that crosses the gap.