footbridge

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Organisers said race-assigned police personnel responded to an "officer down" call and replacement officers were unfamiliar with the race's "unusual route" over a footbridge not normally used by cars.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Students, standing on a footbridge at the Central University of Venezuela, spoke about democracy and the end of dictatorship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

At around that time, Sajid Akram left a footbridge that offered a commanding view of the area and advanced towards the festival.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

A footbridge over La Cienega allows a continuous 13-mile hike from the Crenshaw area over the Baldwin Hills and along Ballona Creek to the sea.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2025

After school Carol and I walk home, not the way the school bus goes in the morning but a different way, along back streets and across a decaying wooden footbridge over the ravine.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood