Bridging the Strait: the story of the Confederation Bridge project
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Dundurn Press
1997
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-127) Preface; 1. Project and Place; 2. Boats and Ice; 3. Exploring Alternatives; 4. Evolution of the Solution; 5. Hitting the Ground Running! 1993-94; 6. A Year of Milestones -- 1995; 7. Toward Completion -- 1996; 8. Finishing Touches; Bibliography June 1997 marked the opening of the Confederation Bridge which spans the Northumberland Strait and connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick. The bridge, designed and built by the international consortium Strait Crossing, is one of the most innovative engineering projects undertaken in Canada. It is the longest bridge ever constructed over ice covered water and one of the longest continuous multi-span bridges in the world. Bridging the Strait describes the arduous trips taken by ice boats, ferries, steamers and ice breakers which have been the link to PEI. The author, Copthorne Macdonald, t |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (128 pages) |
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