Main objective of reconstruction was to provide two 3-lane roadways, each unobstructed by existing intermediate stiffening truss; outer truss was retained and topped by addition containing new posts, struts and eyebars; in floor system much of original steel is retained; cost of reconstruction was $3,317,536; work was done while traffic was partly maintained.


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    Titel :

    Brooklyn bridge rebuilt for today's traffic


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Eng News -- Rec


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1951


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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