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Double-track railroad bridge with seven through-truss spans, 5603 ft total length, constructed by Southern Pacific Co, to replace train ferry across Carquinez Strait between Benicia and Port Costa, Calif; design of piers to resist earthquake shock; creation of artificial islands of sand within steel shells; temporary use of one of permanent deck spans as falsework. (See also - n 9 (discussion) Nov p 1619-30; Eng and Contracting v 81 n 10 Oct 1932 p 242-3 and description by C. F. GOODRICH published by Am Bridge Co 35 p, illus, diagrs.)
Double-track railroad bridge with seven through-truss spans, 5603 ft total length, constructed by Southern Pacific Co, to replace train ferry across Carquinez Strait between Benicia and Port Costa, Calif; design of piers to resist earthquake shock; creation of artificial islands of sand within steel shells; temporary use of one of permanent deck spans as falsework. (See also - n 9 (discussion) Nov p 1619-30; Eng and Contracting v 81 n 10 Oct 1932 p 242-3 and description by C. F. GOODRICH published by Am Bridge Co 35 p, illus, diagrs.)
Martinez-Benicia Bridge
Am Soc Civ Engrs -- Proc
Kirkbride, W.H. (author)
1932
26 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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