Название: Historic Iron and Steel Bridges in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont
Автор: Glenn A. Knoblock
Издательство: McFarland
ISBN: 0786448431
Год: 2012
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 218
Размер: 22,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

This book chronicles the development of metal truss and related bridges in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont from the 1860s to 1940: the various types and their inventors, historical changes in the highway and railroad networks that caused these bridges to be built, the rise of state bridge-building agencies, developments in the field of civil engineering, and preservation trends.