Concrete-arch bridge over Rio Grande between Laredo, Tex, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mex, twice overtopped, equipped with structural aluminum railings that are quickly and easily removable in contrast to old fixed railings which dammed current and drift; cable anchorage at end of bridge; lighting standards, removable like railing, are placed over each pier.


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    Title :

    Bridge railings removable in case of floods


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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