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Bridge to be completed in 1965, will be longest single suspension span in world and will measure approximately 4260 ft from tower to tower; construction of cofferdam on Staten Island pier and on Brooklyn side of bridge; first tower pier was completed in 18 mo, and second in 24 mo, and totaled almost 200,000 cu yd of concrete and 12,000 tons of reinforcing steel.
Bridge to be completed in 1965, will be longest single suspension span in world and will measure approximately 4260 ft from tower to tower; construction of cofferdam on Staten Island pier and on Brooklyn side of bridge; first tower pier was completed in 18 mo, and second in 24 mo, and totaled almost 200,000 cu yd of concrete and 12,000 tons of reinforcing steel.
Construction of verrazano-narrows bridge tower foundations
Mun Engrs J
Rau, E.G. (author)
1962
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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