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The portal bracing in a truss bridge is used to

A. transfer load from top of end posts to bearings
B. keep the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section
C. stiffen the structure laterally
D. prevent the sides-way buckling of top chord
Answer» A. transfer load from top of end posts to bearings
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