Just to add one more (within) to the list below is this one... St. Georges Cable-stayed Bridge in Delaware across the Chesapeake and Delaw are Canal. Mainspan...
In researching my website on old iron and steel bridges in Ohio (see http://home.insight.rr.com/ronalexaurea/ ) I have found some startling statistics. ...
Ron, I was curious, is this the same database that the FHWA site publishes summarizations of on their NBI site (http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/nbi.htm)? I was...
David THe FHWA uses the NBI data (see reference to that site on my webpage). The 2477 number comes from the 1999 printout for pre 1920 iron and steel bridges...
Thanks Eric. This will be a good start for me. I want to come up with a complete list. Shane _____ From: bruckenbridge [mailto:bruckenbridge@...] Sent:...
Don't know if this was previously suggested, but you could scan structurae's cable-stayed list. I don't think there's a way to drilldown by both structure...
While we're on the topic of North American cable-stayed bridges, here's a new one still under construction in the Tysons Corner area of northern Virginia. It...
The Italians are worried about the Mafia getting involved in their 5 billion dollar Straits of Messina project and running up that cost. I'd be worried ...
With the Sixth Street Bridge renamed the Roberto Clemente Bridge and now the Seventh renamed Andy Warhol, I propose the remaining of the Three Sisters - the...
... Well, lets' see.... "Famous Pittsburghers - Famous People From Pittsburgh" http://pittsburgh.about.com/cs/famous/ "Meet some of the well-known actors,...
This photo portrays three distinct bridge types: through truss, cable-stayed, and suspension: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=98539 "Lose your...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27685-2004Dec26.html ... Chicago Steelmaking: Dead but Not Forgotten Activists Want to Turn Old Plant Into a...
http://www.nationaltrust.org/magazine/archives/arc_news_2005/032305.htm 133-Year-Old Bridge to be Dismantled Story by Carolyn Galgano / Mar. 23, 2005 One of...
Can anybody tell me about the massive highway bridge on the right side of the photo? http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=99085 Thanks, -R.T. "Lose...
That's the Quebec cantilever. Still has the longest main span of any cantilever bridge ever built. http://www.bridgemeister.com/pic.php?pid=121 Many books...
Hi, Actually this is to mention yet another bridge seen in a movie. Last night I was watching Me, Myself, and Irene. I raunchy but funny movie that was shot...
Interesting that you mention historic bridges in movies. I have noticed old truss bridges in the following shows or movies. -Tommy Boy -Christmas Story ...
Not a bridge, but I know there is a lot of overlap of interest. The new USCGC Mackinaw launched yesterday in Marinette, WI. I posted photos of the launch at my...
The bridge you show on bruckenweb is the Niouc pipeline bridge near Wallis, Switzerland and it is reported to be 190 meters high. Built in 1922, I believe it...