John Frost Bridge

John Frost Bridge is the road bridge over the Lower Rhine at Arnhem, in the Netherlands. The scaffold is named after Major-General John Dutton Frost 1912– 1993, who instructed the British powers that came to and guarded the extension amid the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. The scaffold was included in the 1977 film A Bridge Too Far, despite the fact that an alternate extension was utilized for the film. There had been a gliding span at Arnhem since 1603 however as the city developed in the mid twentieth century a perpetual connection over the Lower Rhine was required.

The Rijnbrug was built somewhere in the range of 1932 and 1935, however was crushed by Dutch designers in 1940 to moderate the German progress amid the intrusion of the Netherlands. The Germans had need of the scaffold be that as it may, and a boat connect went about as a brief substitution while the street connect was repaired. The extension was done in August 1944. Arnhem was caught and freed in April 1945 and a Bailey connect was raised close by the remaining parts of the scaffold. Since, it was so low it was incomprehensible for boats to go underneath thus a higher Bailey connect supplanted it. Another Rijnbrug was revamped in the very same style as the blown extension and opened in 1948.