A tale of two bridges: the San Francisco-Oakland Bay bridges of 1936 and 2013
"A Tale of Two Bridges chronicles the planning and construction of two versions of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge: the original New Deal bridge of 1936 and the 2013 replacement of the eastern half of the bridge. It contrasts the huge popularity and fiscal and engineering success of the 19...
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| Summary: | "A Tale of Two Bridges chronicles the planning and construction of two versions of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge: the original New Deal bridge of 1936 and the 2013 replacement of the eastern half of the bridge. It contrasts the huge popularity and fiscal and engineering success of the 1936 bridge with the cost overruns, delays, and other problems associated with the later structure. It shows how one bridge succeeded where the other did not"...Provided by publisher |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-200) and index |
| Physical Description: | vii, 208 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781943859269 |
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| adam_text | A TALE OF TWO BRIDGES
/ MIKESELL, STEPHEN D.YYEAUTHOR
: 2016
TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
TRANSPORTATION IN THE BAY AREA BEFORE THE BAY BRIDGE
HOW THE BAY BRIDGE WAS PLANNED IN THE 1920S
HOW THE BAY BRIDGE WAS FINALLY APPROVED : THE HOOVER-YOUNG COMMISSION
THE CONTEXT OF GREAT BRIDGES FROM THE 1920S AND 1930S
HOW THE BAY BRIDGE WAS DESIGNED, 1931 TO 1933
HOW THE BAY BRIDGE WAS BUILT IN THE 1930S
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE BAY BRIDGE BETWEEN 1936 AND THE LOMA PRIETA
EARTHQUAKE
A REPAIR EFFORT BECOMES A MEGAPROJECT; THE DECISION TO REPLACE THE EAST
SPAN OF THE BAY BRIDGE
CONTEXT OF BIG BRIDGES, PART 2
DESIGNING A MEGAPROJECT IN PUBLIC
EVERYTHING THAT CAN GO WRONG
A TALE OF TWO BRIDGES
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
CONTENTS
LIST
OF
ILLUSTRATIONS
VI
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
VII
INTRODUCTION 3
1.
TRANSPORTATION
IN
THE
BAY AREA
BEFORE
THE
BAY
BRIDGE
9
2.
HOW
THE
BAY
BRIDGE
WAS PLANNED IN
THE
1920S
29
3.
HOW
THE
BAY
BRIDGE WAS
FINALLY APPROVED:
THE HOOVER-YOUNG
COMMISSION
44
4.
THE
CONTEXT
OF
GREAT BRIDGES-PART
IS
FROM
THE
1920S
TO THE
19305
61
5.
HOW
THE
BAY
BRIDGE
WAS DESIGNED:
1931
TO
1933
70
6.
HOW
THE
BAY
BRIDGE
WAS BUILT:
THE
19305
88
7.
WHAT HAPPENED
TO THE
BAY BRIDGE:
FROM
1936
TO THE
1989
LOMA
PRIETA
EARTHQUAKE
109
8.
A REPAIR EFFORT
BECOMES
A
MEGAPROJECT:
THE
DECISION
TO
REPLACE
THE
EAST
SPAN
OF
THE
BAY BRIDGE 119
9.
THE
CONTEXT
OF
GREAT
BRIDGES-PART
2
134
10.
DESIGNING
A
MEGAPROJECT
IN
PUBLIC
140
11.
EVERYTHING
THAT
CAN GO WRONG...
154
CONCLUSION 177
BIBLIOGRAPHY 195
ABOUT
THE
AUTHOR 201
INDEX 203
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