pedestrian bridge

Synonyms:

footbridge, overcrossing

Types:

gangboard, gangplank, gangway

a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside

jet bridge

an extendible bridge for loading passengers onto large commercial airplanes; provides protected access to the plane from the gate

Type of:

bridge, span

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.