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Building a bridge needs careful planning. Think about what goes on before the actual construction begins.
- Proper planning
- ________________
- ________________
- ________________
- ________________
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Solution
- Proper planning
- Deciding the exact location to build the bridge
- Taking permissions and completing paperwork
- Gathering materials for the construction
- Conducting necessary tests before construction
- Cost Estimation
- Selecting the type of foundation depending upon scientific analysis of soil, etc.
- Redirecting necessary traffic to ensure smooth construction.
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