Pontoon bridge - a temporary bridge built over a series of pontoons.

Pontoon definition bridge. Pontoon - a float supporting a seaplane. Military engineers hurriedly constructed. A platform or roadway supported upon pontoons.

A flat-bottomed boat or portable float used in building a floating temporary bridge. A watertight float or vessel used where buoyancy is required in water as in supporting a bridge in salvage work or where a temporary or mobile structure is required in military operations. Float - something that floats on the surface of water.

A floating structure such as a flatbottom boat used to support a bridge. Definition of pontoon bridge. Pontoon in British English1.

Bateau bridge floating bridge. Bridge span - a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. A boat or some other floating structure used as one of the supports for a temporary bridge over a river.

While at the White House I received orders to break up that depot wholly and also instructions to move the trains which the Army of the Potomac had left there across the peninsula to the pontoon-bridge at Deep Bottom on the James River. These are also known as floating bridge. Pronunciation of Pontoon-bridge and its etymology.

Definition of pontoon Entry 1 of 2 1. Bateau bridge floating bridge pontoon bridge - a temporary bridge built over a series of pontoons. A flat-bottomed boat such as a lighter especially.