His car hit a bridge abutment at a very high speed.

They paused in the space between the two huge abutments.

"It would be easier to go two feet up to the top of the abutment," she said.

When they reached the bridge, only the abutments were standing.

Then every floor above has a room smaller at each level up to the top, with abutments on the outside to hold the structure.

The teeth used to support the bridge are called abutments.

Given such abutment the construction is a stable and strong one.

He shone its beam on the top of the abutment.

Each bridge had major pier abutments on the north and south bank.

The south side abutment was washed out, and the approach damaged.

A bridge to the south of the house was built in 1836/7, although all that remains today are the abutments.

Considerable money has been spent rebuilding both the north and south abutments.

There is a smaller area of wall, broken by more extensive abutment.

The abutments and wing walls are also made of concrete.

The only way to determine this is to section the bridge and try in each abutment by itself.

It no longer exists but you can still see the stone abutments on each side which you'll walk past later.

However, it suffered similar problems of abutment movement and was replaced in 1902.

And the wife was high on about five different drugs when she piled the car into a bridge abutment.

The abutment of his forehead seemed proof against any storm.

The sandstone abutments of the original structure can still be seen.

Some numbness in the area around the abutment can occur.

In 1970 the abutments were demolished to improve road safety.

The abutments, on the other hand, are designed to support both of the carriageways.

At last report, this bridge had been closed due to damage to the abutments.

During reconstruction of the bridge, the abutments were also rebuilt.