The “Great East River Bridge” was the largest bridge of its era, a technical accomplishment of unparalleled scope, marked by enormous construction problems, equally ingenious solutions and ...
One of many signature landmarks of New York City, the Brooklyn ... span the East River, connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn. Walking across the bridge remains a tourist pastime.
the suspension bridge, which towers 604 feet over the surface of the Hudson River below, now carries more than 100 million vehicles to and from New York City each year. The Port Authority’s ...
The cost for Great Barrington’s Division Street bridge project has ballooned to over $15 million Dan Tawczynski, who founded Taft Farms, whose fields run along both sides of the river, expressed ...
Special to The New York Times. TimesMachine is an exclusive ... Feb. 23 -- The west span of the "Big Four" railroad bridge across the Wabash River in this city gave way this afternoon just as ...