Crossing the Hudson :: historic bridges and tunnels of the river /
Crossing the Hudson reveals the often multileveled stories of the river's bridges and tunnels, from timber arch and truss bridges on stone piers to long-span suspension and cantilevered bridges, railroad tunnels, and improvements in iron and steel technology, providing a history of where, why,...
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Sprache: | English |
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Rivergate Books,
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Zusammenfassung: | Crossing the Hudson reveals the often multileveled stories of the river's bridges and tunnels, from timber arch and truss bridges on stone piers to long-span suspension and cantilevered bridges, railroad tunnels, and improvements in iron and steel technology, providing a history of where, why, when, and how these structures were built; the social, political, and commercial forces that influenced decisions to erect them; the personalities of the planners and builders; the unique connection between builder and bridge; and the design and construction techniques that turned mythical goals in. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xii, 269 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813549507 0813549507 0813547083 9780813547084 |
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spelling | Wolf, Donald E., 1927- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjMGYPvg7WywTjtB37kCPP http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95100413 Crossing the Hudson : historic bridges and tunnels of the river / Donald E. Wolf. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rivergate Books, ©2010. 1 online resource (xii, 269 pages) : illustrations, map text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda Includes bibliographical references and index. Waterford, the first bridge -- Steam and a bridge at Troy -- Three railroad bridges at Albany -- The last of the railroad bridges : Poughkeepsie and Castleton -- The railroad tunnels -- The Bear Mountain Bridge -- The Holland and Lincoln tunnels -- The George Washington Bridge -- The Mid-Hudson Bridge -- The Rip Van Winkle Bridge -- The Tappan Zee Bridge -- The Kingston-Rhineclliff Bridge -- The Newburgh-Beacon bridges. Print version record. Crossing the Hudson reveals the often multileveled stories of the river's bridges and tunnels, from timber arch and truss bridges on stone piers to long-span suspension and cantilevered bridges, railroad tunnels, and improvements in iron and steel technology, providing a history of where, why, when, and how these structures were built; the social, political, and commercial forces that influenced decisions to erect them; the personalities of the planners and builders; the unique connection between builder and bridge; and the design and construction techniques that turned mythical goals in. Bridges Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) History. Tunnels Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) History. Tunnels Hudson (N.Y. et N.J. : Fleuve) Histoire. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Civil Bridges. bisacsh Bridges fast Tunnels fast United States Hudson River fast History fast has work: Crossing the Hudson (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGcGKCDm8mqHXXrtPRq8yb https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Wolf, Donald E., 1927- Crossing the Hudson. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rivergate Books, ©2010 9780813547084 (DLC) 2009016198 (OCoLC)318716176 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=330871 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Wolf, Donald E., 1927- Crossing the Hudson : historic bridges and tunnels of the river / Waterford, the first bridge -- Steam and a bridge at Troy -- Three railroad bridges at Albany -- The last of the railroad bridges : Poughkeepsie and Castleton -- The railroad tunnels -- The Bear Mountain Bridge -- The Holland and Lincoln tunnels -- The George Washington Bridge -- The Mid-Hudson Bridge -- The Rip Van Winkle Bridge -- The Tappan Zee Bridge -- The Kingston-Rhineclliff Bridge -- The Newburgh-Beacon bridges. Bridges Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) History. Tunnels Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) History. Tunnels Hudson (N.Y. et N.J. : Fleuve) Histoire. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Civil Bridges. bisacsh Bridges fast Tunnels fast |
title | Crossing the Hudson : historic bridges and tunnels of the river / |
title_auth | Crossing the Hudson : historic bridges and tunnels of the river / |
title_exact_search | Crossing the Hudson : historic bridges and tunnels of the river / |
title_full | Crossing the Hudson : historic bridges and tunnels of the river / Donald E. Wolf. |
title_fullStr | Crossing the Hudson : historic bridges and tunnels of the river / Donald E. Wolf. |
title_full_unstemmed | Crossing the Hudson : historic bridges and tunnels of the river / Donald E. Wolf. |
title_short | Crossing the Hudson : |
title_sort | crossing the hudson historic bridges and tunnels of the river |
title_sub | historic bridges and tunnels of the river / |
topic | Bridges Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) History. Tunnels Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) History. Tunnels Hudson (N.Y. et N.J. : Fleuve) Histoire. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Civil Bridges. bisacsh Bridges fast Tunnels fast |
topic_facet | Bridges Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) History. Tunnels Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) History. Tunnels Hudson (N.Y. et N.J. : Fleuve) Histoire. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Civil Bridges. Bridges Tunnels United States Hudson River History |
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