Relocating to a new city brings its own challenges and opportunities. One evening after work, I set out to explore Indianapolis, Indiana, and visited three significant bridges.
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Berks County, Pennsylvania, is home to numerous arch bridges that flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In Hamburg, three notable open-spandrel arch bridges span the Schuylkill River, each with its own distinct characteristics.
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Two unique but abandoned bridges cross the Schuylkill River near Auburn, Pennsylvania.
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The modest Pratt through truss spanning Oldtown Creek in Logan, Ohio, stands as the last extant bridge constructed by the Motherwell Iron and Steel Company, a once-prominent regional manufacturer.
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The Belle Isle Bridge, also known as the Douglas MacArthur Bridge, is a historic and significant structure spanning the Detroit River in Detroit, Michigan.
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Michigan’s first network tied-arch bridge stands on Second Avenue in Detroit.
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The Ambassador Bridge stands as an iconic link between Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, spanning the Detroit River and symbolizing the region’s growth in trade, transportation, and industry.
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The sun was beginning to set as I approached Detroit, Michigan. One of the largest infrastructure projects in North America, the Gordie Howe International Bridge, stood near a partially closed steel mill. The rusting hulks of the mill’s blast furnaces contrasted Detroit’s past and future.
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At 1:27 am on March 26, 2024, the main span of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed.
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