bascule bridge
Noun

bascule bridge (plural bascule bridges)

  1. A movable bridge consisting of one or two opening leafs equipped with balancing and stabilizing counterweights that ease and speed up their operation.
Synonyms Translations
  • French: pont basculant
  • German: Klappbrücke
  • Portuguese: ponte basculante
  • Russian: раскрыва́ющийся мост
  • Spanish: puente basculante



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