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El Ferdan Railway Bridge, a Common card
The El Ferdan Railway Bridge is a swing bridge that spans the western shipping lane of the Suez Canal near Ismailia, Egypt.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 88
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,400
Power 88 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
El Ferdan Railway Bridge quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the El Ferdan Railway Bridge card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is the ______ swing bridge in the world, with a span of 1,100 feet.
Answer
longest. It is the longest swing bridge in the world, with a span of 1,100 feet. From the El Ferdan Railway Bridge article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The bridge was not functional for a while due to the expansion of the Suez Canal completed in ____ which added a parallel shipping lane just east of the existing bridge, cutting off the railway into Sinai.
Answer
2010s. The bridge was not functional for a while due to the expansion of the Suez Canal completed in 2015 which added a parallel shipping lane just east of the existing bridge, cutting off the railway into Sinai. From the El Ferdan Railway Bridge article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sergei Krivokrasov. Sergei Krivokrasov 62 · Dora d'Istria 59 · Jocky Scott 55 · El Ferdan Railway Bridge 51 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is the longest swing bridge in the world, with a span of 1,100 feet.
- The bridge was not functional for a while due to the expansion of the Suez Canal completed in 2015 which added a parallel shipping lane just east of the existing bridge, cutting off the railway into Sinai.
- As of 2021, a second swing bridge spanning the new eastern shipping lane was under construction and started operating in 2024.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The El Ferdan Railway Bridge article was read about 6,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, El Ferdan Railway Bridge (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : H Nawara, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
