The remains of the abutment that supported the Roman bridge stand a hundred yards from the present course of the river.

BBC: Walking Hadrian��s Wall

But more than a wonder of epic size and technology, the gracefully curved bridge, supported on needlelike piers, is a masterpiece of daring and majesty.

WSJ: A Concrete Ribbon Through the Clouds | Millau Viaduct | Masterpiece by Joseph Giovannini

While running for governor in 2006, Palin said she supported federal funding for the bridge, and she praised the state's two senior lawmakers, Sen.

NPR: Media Call Foul, But Palin Sticks With Bridge Claim

Wendy Germain, 31, of the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, runs over the bridge twice a week, and said he supported the expansion.

WSJ: Bridge Traffic On Walkway Stirs Concern

The bridge comment -- a reference to an Alaskan project that Palin supported and then rejected -- was one of Biden's few digs at the Alaska governor.

CNN: Biden puts McCain, not Palin, in cross hairs

Palin's claims to oppose the Bridge - I'm sorry - to Nowhere when the fact indicates she initially supported it.

NPR: Grading Palin's TV Appearance