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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the remarkable construction of the Kill van Kull Bridge, a monumental feat of engineering that connected Bayonne, New Jersey, and Staten Island, New York, in the early 20th century. The author meticulously details the challenges and triumphs encountered during the bridge's development, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of large-scale infrastructure projects. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a rapidly growing New York City metropolitan area, where the demand for efficient transportation networks was paramount. Readers are transported to the construction site, witnessing firsthand the innovative techniques employed to erect the bridge's iconic arch, the largest of its kind at the time. The book explores the intricate planning, complex engineering calculations, and sheer determination that brought this ambitious project to fruition. Beyond the technical aspects, the author delves into the broader significance of the Kill van Kull Bridge. This infrastructure marvel not only facilitated transportation but also symbolized progress and connectivity, uniting communities and fostering economic growth. The book's insights into the bridge's construction offer a testament to human ingenuity and the transformative power of infrastructure development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780364110249_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780364110249
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