Sub structure of a bridge does not include a) Abutment b) Girder/Slab* c) Piers d) Wing and Return walls

Sub structure of a bridge does not include
a) Abutment
b) Girder/Slab*
c) Piers
d) Wing and Return walls
by

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b) Girder/Slab*
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