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We built a wooden footbridge over the creek.
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The gun found on the footbridge after the 1993 attack.
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Lauren Clark, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
About 120 homes were damaged, and a footbridge over the Manoa Stream was destroyed.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
The first responders included a police officer who had been posted at an important juncture where runners move from a city street onto a colorful footbridge, with only a handful of turns remaining before the half marathon's finish.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 5 Mar. 2026
Pedestrians can cross the stream on 9th Avenue or via the footbridge near City Hall.
—Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2026
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Lauren Clark, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
About 120 homes were damaged, and a footbridge over the Manoa Stream was destroyed.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
The first responders included a police officer who had been posted at an important juncture where runners move from a city street onto a colorful footbridge, with only a handful of turns remaining before the half marathon's finish.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 5 Mar. 2026
Pedestrians can cross the stream on 9th Avenue or via the footbridge near City Hall.
—Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Footbridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footbridge. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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footbridge
noun
foot·bridge
-ˌbrij 
: a bridge for pedestrians
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