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<p>A <b>Bailey bridge</b> is a type of portable, <a href="page.php?w=Prefabrication">pre-fabricated</a>, <a href="page.php?w=truss_bridge">truss bridge</a>. It was developed in 1940-1941 by the <a href="page.php?w=British_Empire_in_World_War_II">British</a> for military use during the <a href="page.php?w=World_War_II">Second World War</a> and saw extensive use by British, Canadian and American <a href="page.php?w=Military_engineering">military engineering units</a>. A Bailey bridge has the advantages of requiring no special tools or heavy equipment</p><p>
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