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The Bay Bridge (Images of America)
Paul C. Trimble, John C. Alioto Jr.
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| #1846426 in Books | Arcadia Publishing | 2005-02-28 | 2005-02-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.64 | File type: PDF | 128 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A book worth reading.|By cookie monster|Having worked on the bay bridge this book was an excelent source of information from the beginning transportaion in the area to day.|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Great photographs, weak history|By AReam|This book provides an historically detailed and accurate summary|About the Author|Transport historian Paul C. Trimble, with John C. Alioto Jr., tells the impressive story of the bridge’s construction, using more than 200 rare photographs and conceptual drawings.
The Bay Bridge combines suspension, cantilever, tunnel, and truss constructions in an astonishing 8.4-mile-long structure. Envisioned first in 1872 by the legendary Emperor Norton, the project finally coalesced in the 1920s, although initial studies concluded that the bridge could not be built due to the bay’s deep muddy waters and the area’s strong earthquakes. President Herbert Hoover, who was also an engineer, took up the cause, and the $80.8-million proje...
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